Directed credits
27
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Adam Curtis
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 20Directed series: 7All crew credits: 39
TMDB ID: 142618
IMDb ID: nm0193231
Known for: Directing
Born: May 26, 1955
Age: 70
Place of birth: Dartford, Kent, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2025
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 7.77
Wikidata: Q349069
Also known as
Kevin Adam Curtis • 아담 커티스
Frequent jobs
Director (27)Producer (6)Writer (4)Editor (1)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
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. His programmes express a clear, albeit sometimes controversial, opinion about their subject.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Adam Curtis.
God Turn Me Into A Flower
Director
2023 Movie
7.5
HyperNormalisation
Director
2016 Movie
10.0
Living in an Unreal World
Director
2016 Movie
7.6
Bitter Lake
Director
2015 Movie
7.4
"Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War
Director
2014 Movie
6.8
Every Day Is Like Sunday
Director
2011 Movie
7.0
Paranoia
Director
2010 Movie
8.7
The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism
Director
2009 Movie
6.5
It Felt Like a Kiss
Director
2009 Movie
7.5
The Rise and Fall of the TV Journalist
Director
2007 Movie
6.0
Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
Director
1997 Movie
7.7
£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings
Director
1996 Movie
7.0
The Road to Terror
Director
1989 Movie
The Kingdom of Fun
Director
1989 Movie
Bombay Hotel
Director
1987 Movie
5.0
The Mayor of Montemilone
Director
1984 Movie
6.6
Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster
Director
1984 Movie
Trumpets and Typewriters: A History of War Reporting
Director
1983 Movie
The Seaside
Director
1983 Movie
Selfridges
Director
1983 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Adam Curtis.
8.2
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Director • 3 eps
2011 Series
8.0
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom
Director • 3 eps
2007 Series
8.5
The Century of the Self
Director • 4 eps
2002 Series
6.9
The Living Dead
Director • 3 eps
1995 Series
9.0
Modern Times
Director • 1 eps
1995 Series
Just Another Day
Director • 2 eps
1983 Series
5.5
40 Minutes
Director • 1 eps
1981 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Adam Curtis.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Adam Curtis.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Adam Curtis.
7.5
HyperNormalisation
Director
2016 Movie
7.6
Bitter Lake
Director
2015 Movie
6.5
It Felt Like a Kiss
Director
2009 Movie
7.7
£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings
Director
1996 Movie
The Kingdom of Fun
Director
1989 Movie
Trumpets and Typewriters: A History of War Reporting
Director
1983 Movie
6.8
Every Day Is Like Sunday
Director
2011 Movie
7.0
The Road to Terror
Director
1989 Movie
1.0
The Cost of Treachery
Producer
1984 Movie
7.0
Paranoia
Director
2010 Movie
5.0
Fishtank
Producer
1998 Movie
6.6
Inquiry: The Great British Housing Disaster
Director
1984 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Adam Curtis.
4.0
Inside Story
Producer • 1 eps
Series
6.0
The Way
Executive Producer • 3 eps
2024 Series
5.5
40 Minutes
Director • 1 eps
1981 Series
8.5
The Century of the Self
Director • 4 eps
2002 Series
8.1
The Power of Nightmares
Writer • 3 eps
2004 Series
6.3
Shifty
Editor • 5 eps
2025 Series
8.6
Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone
Writer • 7 eps
2022 Series
8.2
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Director • 3 eps
2011 Series
9.0
Modern Times
Director • 1 eps
1995 Series
8.0
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom
Director • 3 eps
2007 Series
7.7
Can't Get You Out of My Head
Writer • 6 eps
2021 Series
7.3
Pandora's Box
Producer • 6 eps
1992 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Adam Curtis.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Adam Curtis.
6.3
Shifty
Editor • 5 eps
2025 Series
6.0
The Way
Executive Producer • 3 eps
2024 Series
8.6
Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone
Writer • 7 eps
2022 Series
7.7
Can't Get You Out of My Head
Writer • 6 eps
2021 Series
Adam Curtis: Shorts
Writer • 5 eps
2007 Series
8.1
The Power of Nightmares
Writer • 3 eps
2004 Series
6.7
The Mayfair Set
Producer • 4 eps
1999 Series
7.3
Pandora's Box
Producer • 6 eps
1992 Series
5.5
An Ocean Apart
Producer • 7 eps
1988 Series
4.0
Inside Story
Producer • 1 eps
Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Adam Curtis.
7.5
HyperNormalisation
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2016 Movie
7.6
Bitter Lake
as Narrator
2015 Movie
7.4
"Oh Dear"-ism II & Non-Linear War
as Narrator (voice)
2014 Movie
6.8
Every Day Is Like Sunday
as Narrator
2011 Movie
7.0
Paranoia
as Director
2010 Movie
8.7
The Rise of “Oh Dear”-ism
as Narrator (voice)
2009 Movie
6.0
Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
as Narrator
1997 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Adam Curtis.
7.7
Can't Get You Out of My Head
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 6 eps
2021 Series
8.2
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
as Self - Narrator (voice) • 3 eps
2011 Series
8.0
The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom
as Narrator • 3 eps
2007 Series
8.1
The Power of Nightmares
as Narrator • 3 eps
2004 Series
8.5
The Century of the Self
as Narrator • 4 eps
2002 Series
6.9
The Living Dead
as Narrator • 3 eps
1995 Series
7.3
Pandora's Box
as Narrator • 6 eps
1992 Series