
Dziga Vertov
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday3 January 1896
Died11 February 1954 (age 58)
Place of birthBialystok, Grodno Province, Russian Empire
Known credits74
Biography
Dziga Vertov (born David Abelevich Kaufman) was a Soviet pioneer documentary film and newsreel director, as well as a cinema theorist. His filming practices and theories influenced the cinéma vérité style of documentary movie-making and the Dziga Vertov Group, a radical film-making cooperative which was active from 1968 to 1972. The independent, exploratory style of Vertov influenced and inspired many filmmakers and directors. The Dziga Vertov Group borrowed his name. In 1960, Jean Rouch used Vertov's filming theory when making Chronicle of a Summer. His partner Edgar Morin coined Cinéma vérit…

The Return of Vertov
2024 · Self (archive footage)

Lluvia de jaulas
2019 · Thanks

Ziv Zero
2017 · In Memory Of
Man with a Movie Camera: The Global Remake
2009 · Characters

All Vertovs
2002 · (archive footage)

World Without a Game
1966 · Self (archive footage)

The Magic Beam
1963 · Self (archive footage)

For You at the Front!
1942 · Director

For You at the Front!
1942 · Writer

In the Area of Height A
1941 · Director

Three Heroines
1938 · Screenstory

Three Heroines
1938 · Director
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze
1937 · Director

Lullaby
1937 · Screenstory

Lullaby
1937 · Director

Three Songs About Lenin
1934 · Director

Three Songs About Lenin
1934 · Writer

Three Songs About Lenin
1934 · Editor

Enthusiasm. Symphony of Donbas
1930 · Director
Sound team program No 2
1930 · Director

Man with a Movie Camera
1929 · Director

Man with a Movie Camera
1929 · Writer

The Eleventh Year
1928 · Director

The Eleventh Year
1928 · Writer

A Sixth Part of the World
1926 · Director

A Sixth Part of the World
1926 · Writer

A Sixth Part of the World
1926 · Editor

Stride, Soviet!
1926 · Director

Stride, Soviet!
1926 · Writer

Stride, Soviet!
1926 · Editor

Kino-Pravda No. 23: Radio Pravda
1925 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 22: Lenin Is Alive in the Heart of the Peasant. A Film Story
1925 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 21: Lenin Kino-Pravda. A Film Poem About Lenin
1925 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 20: Pioneer Pravda
1924 · Director

Kino Eye
1924 · Director

Kino Eye
1924 · Writer
Our Response to the Gloatings of the Capitalist World
1924 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 19: A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean
1924 · Director

Soviet Toys
1924 · Director

Soviet Toys
1924 · Writer

Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race Over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality
1924 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race Over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality
1924 · Title Designer

Lenin's Kino Pravda: Truth in Cinema
1924 · Director
First May in Moscow
1923 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 17
1923 · Director
Goskinokalendar
1923 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 16: Spring Pravda. A Lyrical View Newsreel
1923 · Director

Kino-Pravda No. 15
1923 · Director
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