The story of Donald Trump's election told entirely through Russian propaganda. By turns horrifying and hilarious, the film is a satirical portrait of Russian meddling in the 2016 election that reveals an empire of fake news and the tactics of modern day information warfare.
It's a scattergun approach that all adds up to compelling evidence of an orchestrated campaign led from the very top.
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Peter Howell
RTToronto StarMay 23, 2018
Alternately amuses, shocks and enrages, revealing concerted Russian propaganda efforts, backed by Vladimir Putin's state-controlled media, that range from the comically paranoid to the scarily sophisticated.
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Monica Castillo
RTLittle White LiesJan 31, 2018
However impressive the collection, there's little beyond shock value in watching Russians on vlogs and TV shows praising Trump.
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Vadim Rizov
RTFilmmaker MagazineJan 6, 2023
Our New President offers a grimly bracing reminder of what happens when tropes that have been made Plausible through ceaseless reiteration...