Studio One: 1984 (1953) -- Nineteen eighty-four (1954) -- Animal farm (1954) -- 1984 (1956) -- The world of George Orwell: Keep the Aspidistra flying (1965) -- George Orwell 1903-1950 (1965) -- The world of George Orwell: Coming up for air (1965) -- The world of George Orwell: 1984 (1965) -- The road to the left (1971) -- The road to Wigan Pier (a musical documentary) (1973) -- The crystal spirit: Orwell on Jura (1983) -- Arena: George Orwell (1983-84) -- The road to 1984 (1984) -- Nineteen eighty-four (1984) -- A merry war (1997) -- Animal farm (1999) -- George Orwell: a life in pictures (2003) -- The South Bank show (2003) -- Orwell against the tide (2003) -- Peaceforce (2011) -- Shooting an elephant (2016) -- Assorted Orwell -- Not-quites and near-misses.
Summary:
"British author and essayist George Orwell shot to fame. A few years after his death in 1950, the CIA bankrolled screen adaptations of both novels as Cold War propaganda. Orwell's depiction of a totalitarian police state captivated the media in the 1980s. Today, mounting anxieties about digital surveillance and globalization have made him a hot property in Hollywood"--Provided by publisher.
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