Umno should produce short films in order to disseminate its messages to youths, said movie director Shuhaimi Baba.

She said the film industry in developed nations such as the United States are already doing this to fan patriotism amongst citizens.

“Nevertheless, the message or propaganda spread through their films are so well embedded that we don’t realise there are elements that stir up patriotism or (to inform about) the government's programmes for the people.