Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
Funny, provocative and suprisingly accessible, 'Manufacturing Consent' explores the political life and ideas of Noam Chomsky, the world renowned linguist, intellectual and political activist.
Year: 1992
Genre: Documentaries, Film Festivals 1993, General Docos, Political Docos, Biography
Country: Canada
Director: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick
Starring: Noam Chomsky
Duration: 167 Minutes
Rating: PG
8.2/10
Location in store: Documentary (Political)
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