Dziga Vertov
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1896-01-03 (58 years old)
Deathday
1954-02-11
Place of Birth
Bialystok, Grodno Province, Russian Empire
Also known As
Дзига Вертов
Давид Кауфман
Denis Arkadievitch Kaufman
지가 베르토프
Дзиґа Вертов
Денис Кауфман
Dziga Vertov
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 vérité term when describing the style, using direct tra...
Acting
2002
as (archive footage)
1966
as Archive footage
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Production
1929
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1930
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1928
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1928
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1938
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1924
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1918
as Original Film Writer
1921
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1919
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1924
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1937
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1942
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1942
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1934
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1934
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2009
as Characters
1930
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2017
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1921
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