"Man with a Movie Camera" is an innovative and groundbreaking silent film released in 1929. Directed by Dziga Vertov, this avant-garde documentary is renowned for its experimental approach to filmmaking, capturing the essence of urban life in the Soviet Union with a mesmerizing blend of visual techniques.
The film is a unique cinematic experience, devoid of traditional narrative structure or actors. Instead, "Man with a Movie Camera" presents a series of seemingly disconnected shots, capturing everyday life in cities such as Moscow, Kiev, and Odessa. From bustling streets to factories, from sports events to leisure activities, Vertov's camera captures it all, providing a remarkable snapshot of Soviet society in the 1920s.
This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 21 May, 2023.