Propaganda Movies

A girl is sent back in time to the Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands

Return to Guam is a 1944 short propaganda film produced by the US Navy about the taking and recapture of the island of Guam. The film starts when a...

Girls in my Hometown, released in 1991, is a melodrama dealing with individualism and sacrifice. A young girl has a friend who has just come back...

A historical epic that chronicles the Guineans’ long struggle against French colonialism and for their country’s independence.

Contrasting radical mobs, anarchy, and 1960s counterculture with footage of American manufacturing and innovation, this film celebrates the concept...

I just broke up... bloody society.

The first Greek animated film was shot by the cartoonist Stamatis Polenakis (1908-1997) with the title "The Duce tells...". The seven-minute...

Short film that emphasizes the importance of keeping a tidy home when facing an atomic bomb.

Holocaust survivors, children of survivors, and grandchildren - as well as German freedom fighters - express their shock at the Covid era's...

An early experimental film by Toshio Matsumoto. Produced as part of the student riots in Japan at the start of the 1960s, Matsumoto uses collage,...

A documentary illustrating the mountain sports activities of the university students of the GUF (Gruppi universitari fascisti) in Val Gardena,...

An addendum to the 1993 documentary Waco, the Big Lie

A parodic music video that re-envisions the Horatio Alger myth of the American Dream via 1950s-style cultural cliches, advertising and Reagan-era...

Lu Dahai and his shipbuilding team want the 10,000-ton ocean freighter "The East" to be given a sea trial. But the ship is made with domestic parts,...

Celebrity endorsement: Stanley Baldwin introduces George Arliss playing the legendary PM.

First World War animated propaganda short, extolling Britain's naval history and mocking the German navy.

Short cartoon made for US military soldiers during World War Two.

A British WWII propaganda short warning citizens that Nazi sympathizers could be listening to their everyday conversations to discover important...

Documentary about the process of building tanks in Germany during the early days of World War II.