Adam Curtis
Directing · Director · Writer · Producer
Born May 26, 1955 · Dartford, Kent, England, UK
Active 1974–present
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.
Filmography
The Century of the Self (2002) — Narrator · Producer · Director · Writer · CreatorHyperNormalisation (2016) — Director · WriterThe Power of Nightmares (2004) — Narrator · Writer · Director · CreatorBitter Lake (2015) — Narrator · Director · Writer · EditorAll Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011) — Director · Writer · Presenter · CreatorThe Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom (2007) — Narrator · Director · WriterRussia 1985-1999: TraumaZone (2022) — Writer · Director · Editor · CreatorCan't Get You Out of My Head (2021) — Director · Writer · CreatorNewswipe with Charlie Brooker (2009) — DirectorPandora's Box (1992) — Narrator · Writer · Producer · Director · CreatorIt Felt Like a Kiss (2009) — Director · Writer · Producer · EditorMK Ultra (2020) — Narrator · Creative ConsultantLiving in an Unreal World (2016) — Director · WriterThe Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism (2009) — Narrator (voice) · Writer · DirectorThe Living Dead (1995) — Narrator · Director · CreatorShifty (2025) — Editor · Director · CreatorModern Times (1995) — Director"Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War (2014) — Narrator (voice) · Director · WriterThe Mayfair Set (1999) — Producer · Director£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings (1996) — DirectorThe Rise and Fall of the TV Journalist (2007) — Writer · DirectorThe Way (2024) — Executive Producer · Creator · DirectorInquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster (1984) — Director · ProducerEvery Day Is Like Sunday (2011) — Narrator · Director · Writer