REPRESENTASI AMERIKA SERIKAT DALAM ANIMASI МИЛЛИОНЕР (MILLIONER) SEBAGAI BENTUK PROPAGANDA UNI SOVIET PADA ERA PERANG DINGIN

Afifah Nurul Izza, Mochamad Aviandy

Abstract


Animation is generally used as a medium of entertainment. However, the Soviet Union used animation as a propaganda medium that combined the production of visual images, narration and sound to build enemy framing and lead public perception of the United States during the Cold War era. This research discusses the representation of the United States in the animated film Миллионер (The Millionaire) made by the Soviet Union as a form of propaganda. This article aims to show how the Soviet Union represented the United States as a negative things in an effort to carry out propaganda. Stuart Hall’s representational theory suggests that meaning is produced by language. Based on the presentation of the representation of the United States in the animation Миллионер (The Millionaire) it is known that the animation has a role as a propaganda tool for the Soviet Union to criticize US imperialism and shape public opinion towards a more negative depiction of America. The United States is portrayed as a country of antagonistic, capitalist, industrialist, careless and greedy bourgeoisie.

 

Abstrak
Animasi secara umum digunakan sebagai media hiburan. Akan tetapi, Uni Soviet menggunakan animasi sebagai media propaganda yang memadukan produksi citra visual, narasi, dan suara untuk membangun framing musuh dan menggiring persepsi publik terhadap Amerika Serikat pada era Perang Dingin. Penelitian ini membahas representasi Amerika Serikat dalam film animasi Миллионер (Millioner) yang dibuat oleh Uni Soviet sebagai bentuk propaganda. Artikel ini bertujuan menunjukkan cara Uni Soviet merepresentasikan Amerika Serikat sebagai hal yang negatif dalam upaya melakukan propaganda. Teori representasi Stuart Hall menunjukkan bahwa makna diproduksi oleh bahasa. Berdasarkan pemaparan representasi Amerika Serikat dalam animasi Миллионер (Millioner) diketahui bahwa animasi tersebut memiliki peran sebagai alat propaganda Uni Soviet untuk mengkritik imperialisme Amerika Serikat dan membentuk opini publik terhadap penggambaran Amerika ke arah yang lebih negatif. Amerika Serikat digambarkan sebagai negara kaum borjuis yang antagonis, kapitalis, industrialis, ceroboh, dan serakah.


Keywords


Uni Soviet; Amerika Serikat; Animasi; Propaganda; Representasi

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