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

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

John MacKay
$35.00
Publication Date: August 8th, 2019
Publisher:
Academic Studies Press
ISBN:
9781644690116
Pages:
470
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Description

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.

About the Author

John MacKay is Professor of Film and Media Studies and Professor and Chair of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Yale University. He received a PhD in Comparative Literature from Yale in 1998 and a BA in English from the University of British Columbia in 1987.

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