Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (68 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in |
Series |
Blackhawk Films collection |
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Blackhawk Films collection.
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Summary |
An experimental film which uses numerous cinematic techniques (split screens, multiple superimpositions, variable speeds, et cetera) to present a dawn to dusk view of the Soviet Union to study the relation between cinema and reality |
Notes |
Silent film with musical accompaniment and English subtitles |
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Videodisc release of a 1929 motion picture |
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Special features: alternate audio track, Audio essay by Yuri Tsivian |
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Colour recording system: NTSC ; region 1 |
Credits |
Camerman, M. Kaufman ; New musical score composed and performed by the Alloy Orchestra, following the music instructions written by Dziga Vertov ; music and film research and annotation, Yuri Tsivian ; produced for video by David Shepard |
Notes |
DVD |
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Russian dialogue, English subtitles |
SUBJECT |
USSR -- Social life and customs -- 1917-1970. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125860
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Genre/Form |
Silent films.
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Experimental films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Vertov, Dziga, 1896-1954.
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Tsivian, Yuri.
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Kaufman, Mikhail Abramovich, 1897-1980.
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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VUFKU (Firm)
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