Are We Going to Let Hollywood Take It Over?

News reels were a shorts that were shown before movies. People liked them so much they even eventually developed dedicated news reel theatre. Propaganda films like why we fight was made by frank capra, who already had some army experience,. but joined back up after the bombings of pearl harbour. So his commanding officer recruited him to do what he called, and i'm quoting now, documented, factual information films That will explain to our boys in the army the principles for which we are fighting. Right? And that's whate the line is between documentary and propaganda.