Man With a Movie Camera

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Ukraine
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Description (in English)

Classic documentary movie by the Soviet filmmakerĀ Dziga Vertov with ElizavethĀ Svilova as editor and Mikhail Kaufman as cameraman. The movie camera is a central "character" in this visual archive of life. The movie is often seen as an example of the kino-eye which Vertov described in his manifestos.Ā 

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I am kino-eye, I am mechanical eye, I, a machine, show you the world as only I can see itā€¦. My path leads to the creation of a fresh perception of the world I decipher in a new way a world unknown to you. (from Vertov's manifesto)

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