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To Tell the Truth: A History of Documentary Film (1928-1946) (2012)
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A detailed history of documentary filmmaking in the US and the UK from 1929 to 1945. The first part, Working for Change, focuses on 1929-1941 and the social movements of the times, The Great Depression, The New Deal, and the awakening of the Leftwing in the UK. The second part, The Strategy of Truth, focuses on 1933-1946 and explores the role of film as propaganda during World War II, and the different forms it took in the US, the UK, and Germany.
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Viewer insight To Tell the Truth: A History of Documentary Film (1928-1946) is a 2012 film in the Documentary category from United States. Directed by Calvin Skaggs. Starring Alec Baldwin. Runtime: about 114 minutes. Original language: English.
Genre: Documentary, Released in 2012, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 114 minutes, Starring Alec Baldwin.
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114 min
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English
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Alec Baldwin
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Director: Calvin Skaggs
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