Over the years, I have come across various books, articles, movies, and TV series that have had a profound influence on me. I have suggested these resources to my students, in addition to the traditional class material. I am sharing this for students and economics instructors (as teaching aids).
Free To Choose Television Series (10 episodes) by Milton Friedman. Link
The Animal Farm cartoon movie (based on the novel by George Orwell) Link
How an economy grows, and why it doesn't (comics by Irvin Schiff). Link
Economics in One Lesson (by Henry Hazlitt). Link
Greed is good (Milton Friedman ; Gordon Gekko)
Keynes vs Hayek Rap Battle (Round 1: Fear the Boom and Bust | Round 2: Fight of the Century )
The Kingdom of Moltz (comics by Irvin Schiff). Link
The Law by Frédéric Bastiat. Link
Defending the Undefendable by Walter Block. Link
The Power of the Poor (documentary by Herondo de Soto). Link
Public Choice ( Butler's Primer in Public Choice ; Kumar Anand's presentation)
The Use of Knowledge in Society, by Frederic Hayek. Link
The Pretense of Knowledge (Nobel prize-winning speech) by Frederich Hayek. Link
For those who are considering whether to take up economics, consider taking a free certificate course in Principles of Microeconomics (Link) or Principles of Macroeconomics from Marginal Revolution University (Link).