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Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth (2013): Cast

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Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth is a 2013 documentary directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag, starring Howard Zinn, Vandana Shiva and Steven Pinker. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

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Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth About?

The premise of Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth without spoilers.

This documentary series explores the complex relationship between freedom, power, and control in Western democracies. “Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth,” the first installment, examines how our circumstances at birth – the environment we grow up in and the forces shaping our minds – profoundly influence who we become and the society we build. Featuring interviews with leading intellectuals, journalists, and activists, the film offers a thought-provoking perspective on the challenges facing modern society and the future we are creating.

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Cast & crew

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth Cast

Howard Zinn leads the cast, with Vandana Shiva and Steven Pinker. Directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag

One more film directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag: In the Eye of the Storm: The Political Odyssey of Yanis Varoufakis.

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Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth released?

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth was released on June 21, 2013.

Who directed Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth was directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag.

More films by Raoul Martinez

Who is in the cast of Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth?

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth stars Howard Zinn, Vandana Shiva and Steven Pinker, among 4 credited actors.

Does Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth have a post-credit scene?

No. Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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