The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture
The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture
1987 · 7.0/10
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Kalle Lasn
Director & actor · born 24 March 1942 · Tallinn, Estonia
Kalle Lasn is an Estonian-Canadian film maker, author, magazine editor, and activist. Near the end of World War II, his family fled Estonia and Lasn spent some time in a German refugee camp. At age seven he was resettled in Australia with his family, where he grew up and remained until the late 1960s, attending school in Canberra. In the late 1960s, he founded a market research company in Tokyo, and in 1970, moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Over the course of twenty years, he produced documentaries for PBS and Canada’s National Film Board. He currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia.
He is the co-founder of Adbusters magazine and author of the books Culture Jam and Design Anarchy and is the co-founder of the Adbusters Media Foundation, which owns the magazine.
Where to start: The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture (1987).
As director 2
As actor 1
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Kalle Lasn movie?
By viewer score, The Rise and Fall of American Business Culture (1987) at 7.0/10.
What are Kalle Lasn’s most popular movies?
Surplus: Terrorized Into Being Consumers.
How many movies has Kalle Lasn made?
3 films on TMDB, 2 as director, 1 as actor.