The Occupation of the American Mind

A sober, argument-driven documentary that feels like a lecture with urgent stakes, asking you to follow evidence and re-examine familiar news frames.

Directed by

Jeremy Earp, Loretta Alper

Genres

Documentary, Drama

Starring

Roger Waters, Peter Hart, Sut Jhally

Tagline

Israel's Public Relations War in the United States

Overview

Over the past few years, Israel's ongoing military occupation of Palestinian territory and repeated invasions of the Gaza strip have triggered a fierce backlash against Israeli policies virtually everywhere in the world—except the United States. This documentary takes an eye-opening look at this critical exception, zeroing in on pro-Israel public relations efforts within the U.S.

How it feels

Earnest, tense, dark and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, media, power, corruption

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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