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Paranoia (2010) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Paranoia about?

Paranoia is a short documentary. Richard Nixon's paranoia shapes the narrative in "Paranoia," a short film directed by Adam Curtis. Set against the backdrop of the new media age, the film connects Nixon's fears to modern moral panics and political inaction. It illustrates how his mindset has influenced contemporary society's culture of suspicion. "Paranoia" is part of the fourth episode of the second series of Charlie Brooker's "Newswipe," which addresses the links between historical events and current issues.

When was Paranoia released?

Paranoia was released in 2010.

How long is Paranoia?

Paranoia has a runtime of 7 minutes.

What genre is Paranoia?

Paranoia is classified as Culture.

What topics does Paranoia cover?

Paranoia explores topics including political-polarization.