Dziga Vertov
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenstory
Born Jan 3, 1896 · Bialystok, Grodno Province, Russian Empire
Active 1918–1954 · Awards: Order of the Red Star, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
Dziga Vertov (born David Abelevich Kaufman) was a Soviet pioneer documentary film and newsreel director, as well as a cinema theorist.
Filmography
Man with a Movie Camera: The Global Remake (2009) — CharactersFor You at the Front! (1942) — Director · WriterIn the Area of Height A (1941) — DirectorThree Heroines (1938) — Screenstory · DirectorLullaby (1937) — Screenstory · DirectorThree Songs About Lenin (1934) — Director · Writer · EditorEnthusiasm. Symphony of Donbas (1930) — DirectorMan with a Movie Camera (1929) — Director · WriterThe Eleventh Year (1928) — Writer · DirectorA Sixth Part of the World (1926) — Director · Writer · EditorStride, Soviet! (1926) — Director · Editor · WriterKino-Pravda No. 21: Lenin Kino-Pravda. A Film Poem About Lenin (1925) — DirectorKino Eye (1924) — Director · WriterSoviet Toys (1924) — Director · WriterKino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie-Camera Race Over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality (1924) — Director · Title DesignerGive Us Air! (1923) — DirectorGoskinokalendar (1923) — DirectorKino-Pravda No. 16: Spring Pravda. A Lyrical View Newsreel (1923) — DirectorKino-Pravda No. 17 (1923) — DirectorKino-Pravda No. 1 (1922) — DirectorThe Exposure of the Relics of Sergius of Radonezh (1919) — DirectorLiterary-Instructional agit-steamboat VTsIK 'Red Star' (1919) — DirectorAnniversary of the Revolution (1918) — Director · Original Film WriterKino-week (1918) — Director