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Chelovek s kino-apparatom = The man with a movie camera : (an excerpt from the diary of a camerman) / proizvodstvo VUFKU ; avtor-rukovoditelʹ ėksperimenta, Dziga Vertov.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Vertov, Dziga, 1896-1954, composer, director.
Nyman, Michael, composer.
VUFKU (Firm), producer.
Kino International Corporation, distributor.
Language:
No linguistic content
Russian
Subjects (All):
Soviet Union--Social life and customs--1917-1970.
Soviet Union.
Manners and customs.
Moscow (Russia)--Description and travel.
Moscow (Russia).
Experimental films.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Motion pictures, Russian.
Genre:
Historical films.
Silent films.
Experimental films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Man with a movie camera
Place of Publication:
[New York, NY] : Kino on Video, [2003]
Language Note:
Silent film with musical accompaniment, Russian intertitles and English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
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.
Credits:
Directed by Dziga Vertov; photographed by Mikhail Kaufman; edited by Dziga Vertov and Yelizavela Svilova; music by Michael Nyman; performed by the Michael Nyman band; licensed from the British Film Institute.
Notes:
Originally released as a silent motion picture in 1929.
OCLC:
52261647

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