The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life)
George Monbiot exposes neoliberalism as an entrenched political worldview reshaping economies, ecosystems, institutions, and personal identity.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- None
- analytical
- serious
- probing
- political discussion night
- research viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film connects neoliberal ideas to economics, politics, environmental transformation, and changing self-perception.
Its stated focus includes the doctrine's concealed roots and covert dissemination.
The overview explicitly identifies environmental transformation as a central impact of neoliberalism.
The 75-minute film centers George Monbiot's deconstruction of neoliberalism and its historical influence.
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Movie Details
- Directors
- Lucas Sabean, Peter D. Hutchison
- Release Date
- 2025-07-31
- Runtime
- 75 min
- Rating
- 4.5 / 10 (2)
Cast
- George Monbiot
Common questions
- What is The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life) about?
- George Monbiot exposes neoliberalism as an entrenched political worldview reshaping economies, ecosystems, institutions, and personal identity.
- What is The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life) like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life) as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life) violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life).
- Which films are like The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life)?
- Films with a similar feel include The Corporation, HyperNormalisation, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, and Inside Job.
- How long is The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life)?
- The Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life) runs 75 minutes.
