Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Volume 1: 1896-1921)

by John Mackay

Book Overview

For 60 years, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov, creator of the famed Man with a Movie Camera (1929), has been recognized as a founding figure of documentary, avant-garde, and political-propaganda film. This book addresses Vertov's formative years in prerevolutionary and Soviet Russia, alongside his interests in music, poetry and technology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1618117343
• ISBN13: 9781618117342
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"