01 Sep 2009
The Shock Doctrine
An investigation of "disaster capitalism", based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance.
Encirclement - Neo-Liberalism Ensnares Democracy
Using the reflections and analysis of many renowned intellectuals, this documentary draws a portrait of neoliberal ideology and examines the various mechanisms used to impose its dictates throughout the world.
Top Billed Cast
Noam Chomsky Himself
Ignacio Ramonet Himself
Normand Baillargeon Himself
Bernard Maris Oncle Bernard
Omar Aktouf Himself
Susan George Herself
Michel Chossudovsky Himself
François Denord Himself
François Brune Himself
Martin Masse Himself
Jean-Luc Migué Himself
Filip Palda Himself
Donald J. Boudreaux Himself
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