Kino-Eye
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Kino-Eye was a Soviet avant-garde film movement led by Dziga Vertov that championed documentary realism and the use of the camera as a tool to reveal truth through innovative editing and non-fiction imagery.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet avant-garde movement
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film movement ⓘ |
| aim |
to create a new perception of reality
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to reveal truth through the camera ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Soviet montage theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Kino-Pravda newsreel series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Man with a Movie Camera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
camera as eye
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cinematic truth ⓘ documentary realism ⓘ kino-pravda NERFINISHED ⓘ non-fiction imagery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| documentationStyle | observational recording of everyday life ⓘ |
| emphasis |
capturing everyday life
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innovative editing ⓘ location shooting ⓘ montage ⓘ |
| genre | avant-garde cinema ⓘ |
| hasKeyMember | Dziga Vertov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early Soviet cinema ⓘ |
| influenced |
cinéma vérité
ⓘ
direct cinema ⓘ documentary film theory ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Marxist ideology
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Russian Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| leader | Dziga Vertov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | cinema-eye ⓘ |
| method |
fragmentation and reassembly of reality through editing
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use of mechanical eye instead of human eye ⓘ use of newsreel footage ⓘ use of non-actors ⓘ |
| movementDomain |
cinema
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documentary film ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
scripted fiction film
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theatrical acting ⓘ |
| philosophicalStance |
anti-illusionism in cinema
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faith in objectivity of the camera ⓘ |
| productionMode | collective filmmaking ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
film as social tool
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mechanical eye ⓘ |
| relatedToPerson |
Elizaveta Svilova
NERFINISHED
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Mikhail Kaufman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sloganOrMotto | life caught unawares ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
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