Man with a Movie Camera
Dziga Vertov’s groundbreaking portrayal of Soviet Russia didn’t just define a historical period. It created an entire theory of film.
Dziga Vertov’s groundbreaking portrayal of Soviet Russia didn’t just define a historical period. It created an entire theory of film.
It is largely about film techniques and the processes required in making one.
Vertov was a working-class artist who desired to link workers with machines.
“Man With a Movie Camera” is fascinating for many better reasons
An important reference as an influence on filmmakers
The Poetics of Visual Style in Soviet Avant-Garde Cinema of the 1920s
A Cinematic Analysis: The Man with the Movie Camera
The greatest red documentary filmmaker of the 1920s
We affirm the future of cinema by rejecting its present
Vertov’s 1929 masterpiece celebrates the infinite possibilities of film
Vertov was the punk rock filmmaker of his day
“Chelovek s kino-apparatom” (original title)