The film deals with intellectual activities which are usually hidden from the human eye. It concerns doing research in film archives, searching for missing films and bringing them back to life. It is a documentary about the work of Dziga Vertov, a prominent soviet director, and the restoration of the director’s original concept of the films Anniversary of the Revolution (1918), The History of the Civil War (1921), Man with a Movie Camera (1929).
Nikolai Izvolov
Director, Writer
Nikolai Izvolov
Self - Russian film historian
Dziga Vertov
Self (archive footage)
Leon Trotsky
Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage)
Sherman's March65%
The Class of ‘9271%
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty77%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Room 23761%
Directed by John Ford70%
Night Will Fall76%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
Above Majestic73%
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home67%
Sidney70%
A Decade Under the Influence79%
Maria by Callas73%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends71%
The Director and the Jedi72%
Love, Antosha74%
180° South72%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
Spielberg75%
