Movie Poster of the Week: “Battleship Potemkin” and the Stenberg Brothers at Auction
Adrian CurryA look at a rare auction of Stenberg brothers posters of the 1920s.
Dziga Vertov
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The Noteworthy: La Furia Umana, The Best of Sarris, and Fassbinder in America
Adam CookThis week: two major film magazines unveil their new issues, Adam Nayman reveals why Jaws is the “greatest movie ever made”, and more…
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Daily Briefing. Otto is the One + Vertov, Hong, More
David HudsonAlso: Another big round of projects in the works announced in Berlin.
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Daily Briefing. La Furia Umana 11
David HudsonAlso: Tony Pipolo on Jean-Marie Straub and more best-of-2011 lists.
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Poem by Dziga Vertov: "Start, 1917"
Daniel KasmanStart 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
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Images of the day. How Dziga Vertov Breaks Down His Film
Daniel KasmanV 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
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Image of the day. How Dziga Vertov Organizes Filmmaking
Daniel KasmanV 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
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Image of the day. How Dziga Vertov Organizes Filmmaking
Daniel KasmanV 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
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Image of the day. Dziga Vertov's "Experiment to graphically chart a montage episode"
Experiment to graphically chart a montage episode [Opyt graficeskoj zapisi smontirovannogo epizoda] (reproduced in the book “Film Today”, dedicated to Kulesov, Vertov
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Image of the day. A Dziga Vertov Film Imagined in Blue-green Ink and Pink Crayon
Daniel KasmanV 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
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Image of the day. A Flying Dziga Vertov
Daniel KasmanImitation 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;
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The Subject Objects: Five Montages for Man With a Movie Camera (III/IV)
David PhelpsIII. “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