Kino-Pravda
E805109
Kino-Pravda is a pioneering Soviet newsreel film series by Dziga Vertov that experimented with documentary realism and montage to capture everyday life and promote revolutionary ideals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kino-Pravda canonical | 2 |
| Kino-Pravda newsreel | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9549460 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kino-Pravda Context triple: [Dziga Vertov, notableWork, Kino-Pravda]
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A.
Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy
The Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy is a series of three Soviet silent films directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin that dramatize key moments of the Russian Revolution and its social upheavals.
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B.
Man with a Movie Camera
Man with a Movie Camera is a 1929 silent experimental documentary film by Dziga Vertov, celebrated for its innovative cinematic techniques and influential role in film history.
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C.
Novy Mir
Novy Mir is a prominent Soviet and Russian literary magazine known for publishing influential and often controversial works, including Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich."
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D.
Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin is a landmark 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein, renowned for its innovative montage editing and its influential depiction of the 1905 mutiny aboard a Russian battleship.
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E.
Khrustalyov, My Car!
"Khrustalyov, My Car!" is a 1998 surreal, black-comedy drama film by Russian director Aleksei German, set during Stalin’s final days and known for its chaotic, nightmarish portrayal of Soviet life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kino-Pravda Target entity description: Kino-Pravda is a pioneering Soviet newsreel film series by Dziga Vertov that experimented with documentary realism and montage to capture everyday life and promote revolutionary ideals.
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A.
Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy
The Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy is a series of three Soviet silent films directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin that dramatize key moments of the Russian Revolution and its social upheavals.
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B.
Man with a Movie Camera
Man with a Movie Camera is a 1929 silent experimental documentary film by Dziga Vertov, celebrated for its innovative cinematic techniques and influential role in film history.
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C.
Novy Mir
Novy Mir is a prominent Soviet and Russian literary magazine known for publishing influential and often controversial works, including Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich."
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D.
Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin is a landmark 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein, renowned for its innovative montage editing and its influential depiction of the 1905 mutiny aboard a Russian battleship.
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E.
Khrustalyov, My Car!
"Khrustalyov, My Car!" is a 1998 surreal, black-comedy drama film by Russian director Aleksei German, set during Stalin’s final days and known for its chaotic, nightmarish portrayal of Soviet life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film series
ⓘ
newsreel series ⓘ |
| aimedAt | Soviet working class audience ⓘ |
| basedOn | concept of Pravda (truth) ⓘ |
| cinematographicStyle |
documentary realism
ⓘ
experimental editing ⓘ montage ⓘ |
| collaborator |
Elizaveta Svilova
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mikhail Kaufman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creator | Dziga Vertov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Dziga Vertov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | theatrical newsreel ⓘ |
| editor | Dziga Vertov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1925 ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary film
ⓘ
newsreel ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kino-Pravda No. 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kino-Pravda No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Kino-Pravda No. 21 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
New Economic Policy period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post-Revolutionary Russia ⓘ |
| inception | 1922 ⓘ |
| influenced |
cinéma vérité
ⓘ
direct cinema ⓘ documentary film theory ⓘ political documentary filmmaking ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bolshevik revolutionary ideology
ⓘ
Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| locationOfFilming |
Moscow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Petrograd NERFINISHED ⓘ various Soviet cities ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Soviet revolutionary transformation
ⓘ
everyday life in the early Soviet Union ⓘ |
| movement |
Kino-Eye
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet avant-garde cinema ⓘ Soviet montage theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative montage techniques in newsreel form
ⓘ
pioneering use of documentary realism in cinema ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 23 ⓘ |
| partOf | Soviet newsreel tradition ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Goskino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
political propaganda
ⓘ
promotion of revolutionary ideals ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Film-Truth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
candid street photography
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graphic juxtaposition ⓘ non-acted scenes ⓘ rhythmic montage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kino-Pravda Description of subject: Kino-Pravda is a pioneering Soviet newsreel film series by Dziga Vertov that experimented with documentary realism and montage to capture everyday life and promote revolutionary ideals.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kino-Pravda newsreel