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Department of Anthropology and Sociology

Man with a Movie Camera [Chelovek s kino-apparatom], 1929, 103 min.

Dziga Vertov

Date: 23 January 2013Time: 1:00 PM

Finishes: 23 January 2013Time: 3:00 PM

Venue: Russell Square: College BuildingsRoom: Khalili Lecture Theatre

Type of Event: Film

Series: Ethnographic Film Series

The highly innovative film presents urban life in the Soviet Union following their inhabitants from dawn to dusk as they work and play. The film is also a playful reflection on the powers of filmic representation as it follows the work of the cameraman throughout the city.

Organiser: Dr Stephen P Hughes

Contact email: sh37@soas.ac.uk