MAN WITH A MOVIE CAMERA (BLU-RAY) IN SOUTH AFRICA

MAN WITH A MOVIE CAMERA (Blu-ray) A film by Dziga Vertov Voted in first place in Sight and Sound's 2015 Documentary Poll, andranking as 8th best film ever made in the Sight and Sound film criticspoll, Man with a Movie Camera is a dazzling amalgam ofdocumentary and pure cinematic art. Famous for its range of pioneering cinematic techniques - such asdouble exposure, slow motion and freeze frames - the film wasrecognised and admired for its ground breaking inventiveness. Described by director Dziga Vertov as 'an experimentation incinematic communication', this remarkable film depicts scenes ofordinary daily life in a 1920s Russian city without using actors orresorting to conventional narrative. Released on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK, this digitallyremastered presentation is accompanied by composer Michael Nyman'scelebrated score, and includes a selection of little-seen Vertoz filmsas extra features. Special Features TBC