Movie Details
Theatrical Release:October 23rd, 2015
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Al Jazeera
Noam Chomsky Knowledge and Power (2015)
Audience Score
DirectorMontaser Marai
Plot
An indepth look at the work and views of the man described as one of the greatest minds in human history He first emerged through his pioneering work in linguistics in the 1950s but later became a political activist and a critic of US foreign policy in Vietnam its neoliberal capitalism and mainstream media Consisting primarily of interviews with Chomsky and other writers academics philosophers social commentators and broadcasters this film explores the breadth originality and importance of his work and the alternative narratives he has advanced at some of the most critical periods in recent history
