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A 1929 Soviet silent documentary film by Dziga Vertov, featuring his brother Mikhail Kaufman as the cameraman. The film showcases various cinematic techniques and urban life in Moscow, Kiev and Odessa without intertitles or actors.
Man with a Movie Camera: Directed by Dziga Vertov. With Mikhail Kaufman, Elizaveta Svilova. A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.
Learn about the life and work of Dziga Vertov, the pioneer of Soviet documentary filmmaking and the director of Man with a Movie Camera. Discover how he used cinematic techniques to capture urban life, challenge conventions, and influence future filmmakers.
Dec 1, 2016 · Man with a Movie Camera (Russian: Человек с киноаппаратом (Chelovek s kinoapparatom) is an experimental 1929 silent documentary film, with no story and no ac...
Jul 1, 2009 · “Man With a Movie Camera” is fascinating for many better reasons than its ASL, but let’s begin with the point Dziga Vertof was trying to make. He felt film was locked into the tradition of stage plays, and it was time to discover a new style that was specifically cinematic.
“Man With A Movie Camera” is an experimental 1929 Soviet silent documentary film directed by Dziga Vertov. The film is about a man traveling around a city wi...
A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention. This playful film is at once a documentary of a day in the life of the Soviet Union, a documentary of the filming of said documentary, and a depiction of an audience watching the film.
Dec 14, 2017 · Learn how Dziga Vertov, a Soviet filmmaker, created a groundbreaking documentary film in 1929 that combined cinematic tricks, propaganda, and social commentary. Explore the film's history, style, and legacy in this article from Senses of Cinema.
Dec 31, 2014 · Dziga Vertov's Man With A Movie Camera is considered one of the most innovative and influential films of the silent era. Startlingly modern, this film utilizes a groundbreaking style of rapid editing and incorporates innumerable other cinematic effects to create a work of amazing power and energy.
A classic documentary by Dziga Vertov that explores city life with innovative camerawork and montage. Learn about the film's history, impact and restoration, and watch it on BFI Player or buy it in BFI Shop.
