PROPAGANDA: THE ART OF SELLING LIES

2019 | Canada / Germany

86 minutes

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Why are we so easily seduced by propaganda?  The film traces the art of persuasion, from the remote past up to our present, from cave drawings to the stabs of Twitter.

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Director

Larry Weinstein

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Producers 

Aeschylus Poulos, Bernd Wilting, Sonya Di Rienzo, Mathias Von der Heide

Featuring

Ai Weiwei, Shepard Fairey, Jim Fitzpatrick, Astra Taylor, Kent Monkman

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Production Companies
Hawkeye Pictures & Taglicht Media

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Festivals & Awards

Hot Docs 2019

DOXA 2019

Canadian Screen Awards, 2020 (Nominee)

Focal International Awards, 2020 (Nominee)