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Release, runtime and language
2015 · 96 min · English
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Directed by
Robert Kenner
Starring
Naomi Oreskes, Sam Roe

This documentary explores how a small group of scientists, often with ties to powerful industries, have cast doubt on established scientific findings. Focusing on issues ranging from environmental toxins and pharmaceuticals to climate change, the film reveals the techniques used to manufacture uncertainty and influence public opinion. Through interviews and archival footage, director Robert Kenner exposes the deliberate blurring of truth and deception employed to create confusion and undermine consensus.

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