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A propaganda film is a film that involves some form of propaganda. Propaganda films spread and promote certain ideas that are usually religious, political, or cultural in nature. A propaganda film is made with the intent that the viewer will adopt the position promoted by the propagator and eventually take action towards making those ideas ...
- Triumph of the Will (Leni Riefenstahl, 1935) One of history’s most iconic propaganda films, Leni Riefenstahl’s Triumph of the Will effectively illustrates the characteristics of both the Third Reich and National Socialism.
- Birth of a Nation (D. W. Griffith, 1915) D. W. Griffith will always be remembered in history as the father of modern filmmaking. The director’s work during the silent film era paved the way for some of the industry’s most groundbreaking techniques, including: the close-up, cross cutting, panoramic long shots, and staged battle sequences.
- Battleship Potemkin (Sergei Eisenstein, 1925) Many historians have argued that the ‘Golden Age’ of Russian cinema occurred between the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution and the Second World War.
- In Which We Serve (Noel Coward and David Lean, 1942) When people think of propaganda and censorship, most automatically assume that they are characteristics of totalitarian regimes.
- The Atlas Shrugged Trilogy.
- Battleship Potemkin.
- A Carol for Another Christmas.
- The Day After Tomorrow.
Nazi propaganda film about a German laborer named Keith who works in a sawmill in Poland near the German border in 1939. When local anti-German sentiment leads to lynchings, lovely Anna hides Keith in her tavern.
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Aug 2, 2016 · Propaganda at the Movies. Learn how the Nazis used film to create an image of the “national community” and to demonize those they viewed as the enemy, such as the Jews. Last Updated: August 2, 2016.
A list of 27 movies that are considered to be propaganda films by the United States, such as U-571, Argo, Forrest Gump, and Braveheart. The list includes ratings, genres, summaries, and cast information for each film.
This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. Propaganda films by country (15 C)
