Titanic (1943) - A moderate propaganda flick with some solid artistic work - 8/10 (18/12/11)

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This version of Titanic is a propaganda movie created under the swastika during the Third Reich era in Nazi Germany. The movie is though less propaganda orientated than "Jud Süss" or "Der ewige Jude" and even though it's banned, it's not a fascist and...

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Jud Süß (1940) - Definitely an ugly piece of antisemitism propaganda - 4/10 (18/12/11)

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"Jud Süss" is without a doubt one of the most racist and radical propaganda movies and has been banned in several countries. Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels described the movie once as the absolute antisemitism movie. The movie is indeed filled...

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Oktyabr / October (1928) - Intellectual montage meets revolutionary cinema close to propaganda - 7/10 (18/12/11)

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October is another technically perfect masterpiece of Sergei Eistenstein that is though a little bit more radical and propaganda orientated than his previous works as the censorship and state control in Soviet Union heavily increased during that period....

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Bronenosets Potyomkin / Battleship Potemkin (1925) - he political message is questionable but technically this movie is a milestone - 9/10 (18/12/11)

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The works of Dziga Vertov and Sergei Eisenstein in the early days of Soviet Union's cinema easily beats anything Hollywood published at the same time. The score is bombastic, the images are intense and the avant-garde camera shootings and runs are innovating....

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The Birth Of A Nation (1915) - Technically stunning but far too long and sadly openly racist - 3/10 (18/12/11)

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Griffith's "The Birth Of A Nation" is very particular movie. From a purely technical point of view, this movie is quite epic, experimental and mind-blowing for the time when it has been created. True fans and experts of cinema can't pass around this movie...

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