: Lower watched all 500 films produced by the NFB during its first six years to distill the "essence" of their message [0.5.19].
: The documentary highlights how these early films often "lied by omission," presenting a relentlessly rosy picture of Canada while ignoring internal conflicts or minorities [ 0.5.8 ]. ⚠️ Broader Context: Propaganda as a Pejorative Shameless Propaganda
: Recent rhetoric has characterized mainstream media as pushing "shameless propaganda" instead of facts, contributing to a decline in public trust [ 0.5.2 ]. : Lower watched all 500 films produced by
