
Adam Curtis
Adam Curtis (born 1955) is an award-winning British documentarian and writer. He has also worked as a television producer, director and narrator. He works for BBC Current Affairs. His programmes express a clear, albeit sometimes controversial, opinion about their subject.
39 directing credits · 16 acting credits
Directing · 39

The Way
2024

40 Minutes
1981

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
2011

Modern Times
1995

The Century of the Self
2002

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom
2007

The Power of Nightmares
2004

Inside Story
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Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone
2022

HyperNormalisation
2016

Shifty
2025

Can't Get You Out of My Head
2021

Pandora's Box
1992

An Ocean Apart
1988

Bitter Lake
2015

The Living Dead
1995

Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
1997

Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster
1984

Just Another Day
1983

It Felt Like a Kiss
2009

The Mayfair Set
1999

Paranoia
2010

The Mayor of Montemilone
1984

The Cost of Treachery
1984

£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings
1996

God Turn Me Into A Flower
2023

The Kingdom of Fun
1989

The Rise and Fall of the TV Journalist
2007

The Road to Terror
1989

Every Day Is Like Sunday
2011

Murdoch's Revolution
2010

Bombay Hotel
1987

The Seaside
1983
Tattoo
1995

"Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War
2014

Trumpets and Typewriters: A History of War Reporting
1983

Selfridges
1983

The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism
2009

Living in an Unreal World
2016
Acting · 16

All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
2011

The Century of the Self
2002

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom
2007

The Power of Nightmares
2004

HyperNormalisation
2016

Can't Get You Out of My Head
2021

Pandora's Box
1992

Bitter Lake
2015

The Living Dead
1995
The Trap
1950

Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
1997

Paranoia
2010

MK Ultra
2020

Every Day Is Like Sunday
2011

"Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War
2014

The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism
2009