| Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies | |
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| Directed by | Larry Weinstein |
| Written by | David Mortin Andrew Edmonds |
| Produced by | Aeschylus Poulos Bernd Wilting Sonya Di Rienzo Matthias von der Heide |
| Cinematography | John Minh Tran |
| Edited by | David New |
| Music by | Raffael Seyfried Andreas Schafer |
Production companies | Hawkeye Pictures Taglicht Media |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Propaganda: The Art of Selling Lies is a 2019 Canadian documentary film, directed by Larry Weinstein. [1] The film examines the nature and history of propaganda, particularly the use of visual art to promote both positive and negative social messaging. [2]
The film premiered at the 2019 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. [3] As of October 2021 [update] , 83% of the six critical reviews compiled on Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average rating of 6.8/10. [4] David New received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Editing in a Documentary at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020. [5]