Propaganda Movies

When Dr. Schmith's proposal for international research on infant mortality is rejected, he decides to leave East Germany and strikes a deal with an...

Following fateful scientific reports, protestors pose the argument for a better future against the vested interest of industry. Small to large,...

This cartoon propaganda short by Halas & Batchelor sweetens the pill of post-war coal prices by promising jam tomorrow.

A remarkable examination of the forces behind the Civil Rights Movement in 1960’s America. Drawing parallels between successful communist...

A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling for survival, dignity, and justice after...

In the year 2050, society now relies on memory blocking drugs to cope with their lives while the state separates parents from their children at...

Soviet propaganda cartoon from World War 2. Adolf Hitler, introduced by Charlie Chaplin's the Tramp, is ridiculed in three short skits.

A documentary about missionaries in formal Belgian Congo.

From 1945 to 1989, after the capitulation of Nazi Germany, two rival ideologies, communism and capitalism, faced each other in a merciless battle. ...

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,...

World Order is a nearly two-hour documentary film by documentary film director Vladimir Soloviev examining the vast political changes in the world...

Traditional-style newsreel series (1923-1925)

In the near future: Europe is in chaos. Right-wing extremists have taken power in many countries. The democratic state that once was Germany has...

Jin Song Rim strives to turn her humble mountain hometown of Pyokgye-ri into a model socialist village.

I just broke up... bloody society.

This short film, produced at the end of WWII, warns that although Adolf Hitler is dead, his ideas live on.

Tensions rise as the world around a lesbian couple becomes an uncomfortable one to live in.

A horse and cart carrying two nuns is stopped by two men with fixed bayonets.

In 1987 GDR citizen Mario Röllig was arrested in Hungary for attempting to flee the GDR. Nowadays he gives talks about his experiences. This...

Danish social democratic propaganda film. During the Occupation, the young freedom fighter Søren had a good working relationship with a...