Electronique Trash for the Depraved.
i12bent:In 1929 Soviet documentary film director Dziga Vertov (born Denis Kaufman - of Jewish family, of course - Jan. 2, 1896 - 1954) released an experimental film, Man with the Movie Camera, depicting the modern urban life in an ideal society…
Vertov formulated a manifesto for the purpose of the cinematic eye - to show “life as it is,” i.e. to record life as it would be without the camera present, and ”life caught unawares” i.e. life surprised, and perhaps provoked, by the presence of a camera…
Above: original poster for Man with the Movie Camera
2010 Calendar Designs Round-up
(above detail from letterpress Aisle One calendar)
