# HyperNormalisation (2016)

> Adam Curtis turns decades of political upheaval, media imagery, and conspiracy thinking into a disorienting essay about a world that has mistaken unreality for normality.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/281426

## Facts

- Runtime: 167 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Adam Curtis
- Cast: Adam Curtis, Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Ronald Reagan, Henry Kissinger, Gordon Brown, Jane Fonda, Ivana Trump
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6156350/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: ominous, searching, disorienting, focused solo viewing, political discussion

## Synopsis

A deep dive into the chaos of modern politics and society, revealing the hidden truths behind our perceived normality.

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