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Three Songs of Lenin (1934 Film)

Director

Dziga Vertov

Subject

Economics; History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Vertov’s famous documentary linking the industrial, agricultural and social progress of the USSR with Lenin’s teachings. It is built around three anonymous Uzbek songs and Lenin’s funeral is used as a...

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Viewfinder 91

Date

23 Jul 2013, 14:26

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Page

Viewfinder 91 was published in May 2013. Contents of this issue: HOW DO I CITE THIS? The BUFVC guidelines for referencing Moving Image and Sound is a newly published report that aims to help establish...

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Man with a Movie Camera (1929 Video)

Director

Dziga Vertov

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL)

A montage of Moscow life showing the people of the city at work and at play, and the machines that keep the city going. Dziga Vertov used all the cinematic techniques at his disposal - dissolves, split...

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Picturing the Modern City (1992 Video)

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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Sixth of the Earth, A (1926 Film)

Director

Dziga Vertov

Subject

Geography; History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Commissioned by the Commissariat for Exports as a documentary aimed at the western countries to show the export potential of the Soviet Union. Vertov mounted ten expeditions to get the material for the film....

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Film Montage: The Projection of Modernity (1993)

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 60 minutes ), £34.99 (CM)

Dr Briony Fer talks about the political aesthetic of film montage and the different approaches that the influential Soviet film-makers. Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov developed as they invented this new...

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Michael Nyman’s Man with a Movie Camera (2002)

Subject

Media studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 min), £15.99 (inc)

A montage of Moscow life showing the people of the city at work and at play, and the machines that keep the city going. Dziga Vertov used all the cinematic techniques at his disposal - dissolves, split...

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Kino-Pravda No. 22 (1925 Film)

Director

Dziga Vertov

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The first anniversary of Lenin’s death. Workers and peasants eat together and unite; free meals being given out. A delegation of peasants visits Moscow, sees Lenin’s body in the mausoleum, the Tsar’s...

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Marcel Duchamp: The Large Glass and Readymades/Film Montage: The Projection of Modernity (2005)

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 50 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

MARCEL DUCHAMP: THE LARGE GLASS AND READYMADES looks at details of the work of Marcel Duchamp who was a central figure in 20th century art. Several of his pieces such as ‘Nude Descending a Staircase’,...

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Kino-Pravda No. 21 (1925 Film)

Director

Dziga Vertov

Subject

History

Distribution

Film (16mm)

First anniversary of Lenin’s death. Shot of the factory worker who caught the man who fired at Lenin. Lenin convalescing from the assassination attempt. Recent events: 1918, the counter-revolution starts...

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