Daily Briefing. Otto is the One + Vertov, Hong, More
David HudsonAlso: Another big round of projects in the works announced in Berlin.
Also: Another big round of projects in the works announced in Berlin.
Also: Tony Pipolo on Jean-Marie Straub and more best-of-2011 lists.
Start 1917 Not like Pathé. Not like Gaumont. Not how they see, Not as they want. Be Newton to see an apple. Give people eyes To see a dog With Pavlov’s eye. Is cinema CINEMA? We blow up cinema
V 92Simfonija Donbassa. Raskadrovka fil’ma. 1. Schema 1930Symphony of the Donbas. Breakdown of the filmD 1930 F 210 x 336 M Autograph, violet and blue ink on squared double page, connected with
V 149 Pro˙ekt organizacii raboty po vypusku fil’mov „Kino-korrespondent“Organisational chart for editions of Kino-korrespondentD 1942 F 180 x 240 M photographic (?) reproduction U 1
V 149 Pro˙ekt organizacii raboty po vypusku fil’mov „Kino-korrespondent“Organisational chart for editions of Kino-korrespondentD 1942 F 180 x 240 M photographic (?) reproduction U 1
Experiment to graphically chart a montage episode [Opyt graficeskoj zapisi smontirovannogo epizoda] (reproduced in the book “Film Today”, dedicated to Kulesov, Vertov
V 153Tebe, front! Konstruktion Nr. 3D 1942 F 245 x 184 M Hand-signed autograph in blue-green ink and pink crayon on transparent paper U 1 sheet One of three diagrams colourfully drawn by Vertov for
Imitation of the “Leap from the Grotto” (Pe 5), ca. 1935. *** Image generously provided by the Austrian Film Museum from Dziga Vertov: The Vertov Collection at the Austrian Film Museum;
III. “And this is the liberating discovery… the man-made alone can be made, whereas whatever else the environment has to show is only imitable by make-believe… A crucial problem
Vertov, Dziga: Kiev I sent. 28g. celovek s kinoapparatom Storyboard Kiev 1 Sept[ember] [19]28 Gun apparatus directs its muzzle towards the city. 1. [Camera] lens with a device, filmed like a
A cynical observation by a contemporary film distributor: The import of what Vertov is doing will only be understood fifty years from now. So he should undertake his experiments in