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Noam Chomsky


Noam Chomsky was born on December 7, 1928, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His undergraduate and graduate years were spent at the University of Pennsylvania, where he received his PhD in linguistics in 1955. From 1951-55, he was a Junior Fellow of the Harvard University Society of Fellows. While a Junior Fellow he completed his doctoral dissertation... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideWriter (2 titles)
2006 Imperial Grand Strategy (video documentary)
 
Show ShowThanks (9 titles)
2009 Golden Rule: The Investment Theory of Politics (video documentary) (thanks)
 
2008 Iran Is Not the Problem (documentary) (grateful thanks: advisor)
 
2007 American Drug War: The Last White Hope (documentary) (very special thanks)
 
2006 Lake of Fire (documentary) (thanks)
 
2004 Field Day (short) (special thanks)
 
2004 Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2002 Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2002 Tragedy in the Holy Land: The Second Uprising (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1992 Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (123 titles)
2013 State of Disunion (documentary) (filming)
 
2013 The 986 Patent (documentary) (post-production)
Himself (rumored)
 
2013 MisLead: America's Secret Epidemic (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2013 3 hronia - 3 mnimonia: Piso ap' osa zisame (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2013 Gold Fever (documentary)
 
2013 Project Censored the Movie (documentary)
Himself - Author, Professor, Activist
 
2013 Dead Man Working
Himself
 
2013 Occupy: The Movie (documentary)
 
2002-2012 Democracy Now! (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 November 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 14 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 19 September 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode dated 13 September 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode dated 17 February 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2012 Split: A Deeper Divide (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 The World Tomorrow (TV series)
Himself
Chomsky-Ali (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Four Horsemen (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 99% (short)
Himself
 
2012 Hit & Stay (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Decadence: Decline of the Western World (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Reflections on Media Ethics (documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 Programming the Nation? (documentary)
Himself
 
2011/II Anima Mundi (documentary)
 
2011 Extraordinary Minds: Noam Chomsky (video)
Himself
 
2011 An Inconvenient Tax (documentary)
Himself
 
2011/I Ethos (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Bhopali (documentary)
 
2011 The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 VERITA$: Everybody Loves Harvard (video documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Kingdom of Survival (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Young Turks (TV series)
Himself
 
2010 Human Resources Documentary (documentary)
Himself
 
2010/III I Am (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Psywar (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Article 12 (documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2010 ReGeneration (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The University of Nuclear Bombs (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Teenage Paparazzo (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Standing Army (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 We Still Live Here: Âs Nutayuneân (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Pax Americana and the Weaponization of Space (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Himself - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Why Do We Talk? (2009) … Himself - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (as Prof Noam Chomsky)
 
2009 Journey Into America (documentary)
Intellectual
 
2009 Freeing Silvia Baraldini (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Modern Slavery (documentary)
 
2009 Egghead (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Money Fix (documentary)
Activist
 
2008 Chomsky & Cie (documentary)
Himself/Interviewee
 
2008 Noam Chomsky on the World: The Chomsky Sessions (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Walking with Pasolini (video documentary short)
Himself, professor of linguistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
2008 The Three Passions of Bertrand Russell (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Superpower (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 The World View of Noam Chomsky (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 One Giant Leap 2: What About Me? (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Free for All! (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Split: A Divided America (documentary)
 
2008 Balkan Rhapsodies: 78 Measures of War (documentary)
Noam Chomsky
 
2008 Beyond Our Differences (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Beyond Borders: The Debate Over Human Migration (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 La nit al dia (TV series)
Himself
Episode #5.162 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 In Prison My Whole Life (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Manufacturing Dissent: Uncovering Michael Moore (documentary)
Himself - Author, 'Manufacturing Consent'
 
2007 Speaking in Tongues: The History of Language (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2007 American Music: Off the Record (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Notes to Anarchism (short)
Himself (voice)
 
2006 The Trial of the St. Patrick's Four (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Greasy Rider (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Uprooted (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Lake of Fire (documentary)
Himself - Professor of Linguistics, MIT
 
2006 The U.S. vs. John Lennon (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Global Haywire (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 American Zeitgeist (documentary)
Himself
 
2003-2006 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself / Himself - M.I.T. linguist, author of 'Failed States'
Episode dated 9 June 2006 (2006) … Himself - M.I.T. linguist, author of 'Failed States'
Episode dated 3 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2006 Independent Intervention (documentary)
Himself - MIT Professor
 
2006 Imperial Grand Strategy (video documentary)
 
2006 Occupation 101 (documentary)
 
2006 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Our Own Private Bin Laden (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Book TV (TV series)
Himself
 
2005 De-Interlaced: Surviving the Mess Media (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Peace! DVD (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 How to Start Your Own Country (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
For King and Country (2005) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Internationally Speaking (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Aristide and the Endless Revolution (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (TV series documentary)
Himself
College (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Miracle Planet (TV series documentary)
Himself - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Survival of the Fittest (2005) … Himself - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (as Dr. Noam Chomsky)
 
2004 Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.23 (2004) … Himself (as Prof. Noam Chomsky)
 
2004 Dominance and Terror: A Discussion with Noam Chomsky (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Rush to War (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Preventive Warriors (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Discordia (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Hidden in Plain Sight (video documentary)
Interviewee
 
2003 The Corporation (documentary)
Himself - Institute Professor, MIT
 
2003 Third Party (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Voices from the Edge (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Stupidity (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Brothers and Others (documentary)
 
2003 XXI Century (TV series documentary)
Himself - Political Analyst & Linguist, MIT
...And Nothing But the Truth (2003) … Himself - Political Analyst & Linguist, MIT
...And the Pursuit of Happiness (2003) … Himself - Political Analyst & Linguist, MIT
Blood and Oil (2003) … Himself - Political Analyst & Linguist, MIT
Pax Americana (2003) … Himself - Political Analyst & Linguist, MIT
War, Peace, and Patriotism (2003) … Himself - Political Analyst & Linguist, MIT
 
2003 Noam Chomsky: Distorted Morality (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Conversations with History (TV series)
Himself
Activism, Anarchism, and Power (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Whole Shebang (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Last Party 2000 (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Rage Against the Machine: The Battle of Mexico City (video documentary)
Himself (supplemental materials interview)
 
2000 This Is What Democracy Looks Like (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Zapatista (documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Public Enemy (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Avisa'ns quan arribi el 2000 (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.36 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The Myth of the Liberal Media (documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Everyman (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
The End of the World (1996) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1996 Bitter Paradise: The Sell-out of East Timor (documentary)
Himself - MIT
 
1994 Noam Chomsky: Personal Influences (documentary short)
Himself
 
1994 A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor (documentary short)
Himself
 
1993 The Revenge of the Dead Indians (documentary)
Himself
 
1978 Men of Ideas (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Ideas of Chomsky (1978) … Himself
 
1977 The Shared Experience (TV documentary short)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2003-2012 Democracy Now! (TV series)
 
2009 Do As I Say (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Golden Rule: The Investment Theory of Politics (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 La nit al dia (TV series)
 
2008 American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Ever Again (documentary)
Himself - Author
 

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(????) Book: "Fateful Triangle". See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »


Alternate Names:

Dr. Noam Chomsky | Prof Noam Chomsky | Prof. Noam Chomsky
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Personal Quote:

[from "Manufacturing Consent"] I don't mind the denunciations, frankly; I mind the lies . . . intellectuals are very good at lying. They're professionals at it. Villification is a wonderful technique. There's no way of responding. If somebody calls you an anti-Semite, what can you say: "I'm not an anti-Semite"... See more »

Trivia:

Caused a major controversy when an article he'd written in defense of free speech was used as a preface for a book by Robert Faurisson, a French professor whose works have focused on his belief that the Holocaust was a hoax. Chomsky's support of Faurisson's right to freedom of speech, defense of the credibility... See more »

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