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Chelovek s kino-apparatom The man with the movie camera
Uniform Title
Chelovek s kinoapparatom.
Title
Chelovek s kino-apparatom [videorecording] = The man with the movie camera.
Published
New York, NY : Kino on Video, c1997.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (ca. 70 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in.
Notes
VHS format.
Silent film with musical accompaniment and English subtitles; originally released as a silent motion picture in 1929.
Writer and director, D. Vertov; camerman, M. Kaufman ; original music composed and performed by the Alloy Orchestra, following the music instructions written by Dziga Vertov ; music and film research and annotation, Yuri Tsivian ; produced for video by David Shepard.
Summary
An experimental film which uses numerous cinematic techniques (split screens, multiple superimpositions, variable speeds, et cetera) to present a dawn to dusk view of the Soviet Union to study the relation between cinema and reality.
Variant and related titles
Man with the movie camera
Title on cassette container: Dziga Vertov's Man with a movie camera
Man with a movie camera
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
Russian
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
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Writer and director, D. Vertov; camerman, M. Kaufman ; original music composed and performed by the Alloy Orchestra, following the music instructions written by Dziga Vertov ; music and film research and annotation, Yuri Tsivian ; produced for video by David Shepard.
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