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IDFA 2007

The Sinking of the Lusitania

Winsor McCay
United States
1918
12 min
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In this animated propaganda piece, designed to stir up anti-German sentiment during World War I, director Winsor McCay recreated the sinking of the ocean liner Lusitania by a German submarine.

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    Nederlands Instituut voor Animatiefilm
    Nederlands Instituut voor Animatiefilm