"Man With a Movie Camera" by Dziga Vertov - (1929)
Dziga Vertov's 1929 art film/documentary spins the ordinary workings of city life in Moscow, Kiev and Odessa into a hallucinatory montage of the Soviet Union in frantic, constant motion.
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Why "Man with a Movie Camera" is the one film you should watch this week
Here Peter Bradshaw explains why Vertov was the punk rock film-maker of his day and why "Man with a Movie Camera" is worth your time. "Man with a Movie Camera" is rereleased in select UK cinemas today.
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