A series of newsreel films from Dziga Vertov, Elizaveta Svilova, and Mikhail Kaufman which document Russian Life in the early 1920s..
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The Mechanical Epiphany: Deconstructing Kino-pravda no. 15To watch Kino-pravda no. 15 in the modern era is to witness the birth of a visual consciousness that remains, even a century later, startlingly radical. While the global cinematic landscape of 1923 was largely dominated by the burgeoning narrative structures of ...
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Dziga Vertov
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"The Mechanical Epiphany: Deconstructing Kino-pravda no. 15To watch Kino-pravda no. 15 in the modern era is to witness the birth of a visual consciousness that remains, even a century later, startlingly radical. While the global cinematic landscape of 1923 was largely dominated by the burgeoning narrative structures of Hollywood—think of the domestic moralizing in The Blindness of Divorce or the lighthearted escapism of Peppy Polly—Dziga Vertov was engaged in a scorched-earth campaign against the..."
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