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Programming the Nation? 2011

This documentary explores the history of subliminal messaging in America, investigating claims that filmmakers like Hitchcock and Friedkin, and even modern military forces, have used subtle techniques to influence public opinion. Through compelling footage and insightful analysis, the film examines the use of these tactics in advertising, music, film, and politics. It questions the extent to which our perceptions are deliberately shaped and whether such manipulation is fact or fiction.

This documentary explores the history of subliminal messaging in America, investigating claims that filmmakers like Hitchcock and Friedkin, and even modern military forces, have used subtle techniques to influence public opinion. Through compelling footage and insightful analysis, the film examines the use of these tactics in advertising, music, film, and politics. It questions the extent to which our perceptions are deliberately shaped and whether such manipulation is fact or fiction.

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33

Metascore

6.3

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40%

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74%

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IMDb

6.1 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

62

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3.00/5

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"PROGRAMMING THE NATION?" Official Theatrical Trailer 2011

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