Propaganda Message

Propaganda Message is a Canadian animated short film, directed by Barrie Nelson and released in 1971.^[1] A satire of Canadian society, the film mocks the social and cultural prejudices that Canadians often hold of each other, including linguistic, political, ethnic and economic cleavages, presenting a plea for greater tolerance and understanding of people's differences.^[2]

Propaganda Message
French	Message de propagande
Directed by	Barrie Nelson
Screenplay by	Don Arioli Les Nirenberg
Produced by	Wolf Koenig Roman Kroitor
Music by	Micky Erbe Maribeth Solomon
Animation by	Barrie Nelson
Production company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	1971 (1971)
Running time	14 minutes
Country	Canada
Languages	English, French

The film was written by Don Arioli,^[3] who won the Canadian Film Award for Best Screenplay (Non-Feature) at the 23rd Canadian Film Awards in 1971 for both Propaganda Message and Hot Stuff.^[4]

The film won a gold award at the first USA International Animation Film Festival in New York City in 1972.^[5]