Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth (2013) is a documentary, directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag. It stars Howard Zinn and Vandana Shiva. The 77-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.
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What Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth Is About
The documentary argues about the idea of freedom. It opens a series in three parts. The subject is power in Western democracies. The film says we do not choose the conditions we are born into. Family, school and culture shape us. Working life is added to that. According to the film our minds are a field of struggle. That struggle settles who we become. The society we build comes out of it as well. The documentary is built on interviews. Academics and journalists speak. Activists take part too. The film holds an open political position. It gives no room to the opposing view. The claims it makes are the film’s own claims. Howard Zinn and Vandana Shiva appear in the seventy seven minute documentary. It is a British and American production Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag finished in 2013.
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What is Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth about?
The documentary argues about the idea of freedom. It opens a series in three parts.
Where can I watch Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Daring Docs Amazon Channel, Indie Club Amazon Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth runs for 77 minutes (1h 17m).
When did Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth come out?
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth was released in 2013.
Who directed Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth was directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag.
Who stars in Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth stars Howard Zinn, Vandana Shiva, Daniel C. Dennett, Steven Pinker.
What is Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth's rating?
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth holds 7.9/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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