Dziga VERTOV
Дзига ВЕРТОВ
Dziga VERTOV
USSR, 1926, 55mn 
Black and white, silent, documentary
Forward, Soviet!
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Шагай Совет / Моссовет

 

 Soviet en avant!

 Shagay Sovyet / Моссовет

 
Directed by : Dziga VERTOV (Дзига ВЕРТОВ)
Writing credits : Dziga VERTOV (Дзига ВЕРТОВ)
Cinematography : Ivan BELIAKOV (Иван БЕЛЯКОВ), Mikhail KAUFMAN (Михаил КАУФМАН)
Editing : Dziga VERTOV (Дзига ВЕРТОВ)
Production : Goskino (Kultkino)
Release date in Russia : 1926
 

Plot synopsis
Commissioned by the Moscow Soviet as a documentary and information film for the citizens of Moscow prior to municipal elections, film is a tableau of Soviet life and achievements in the period of reconstruction following the Civil War of 1917-1921.
Source : www.lib.berkeley.edu/
 

Selected in the following festivals or events :
- Pessac International History Film Festival, Pessac (France), 2018
- Europalia Russia 2005, Brussels (Belgium), 2005