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Man with a Movie Camera (The) AKA Man with the Movie Camera (The) AKA Chelovek s kino-apparatom (1929)
A man travels around a city with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling invention.Director: Dziga Vertov
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Extras:"From Reel to Real" featurette (8:16)
"All That You Give" music video (Super 8 Version) (4:30)
The Cinematic Orchestra Live at Cargo, London 2002:
- "Man With A Movie Camera" (16:09)
- "Theme De Yoyo" (11:41)
"Man With A Movie Camera" (Video Edit) music video (9:30)
Gallery, Biographies & Web Links -
Subtitles:English (Burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Soundtrack performed by The Cinematic Orchestra.
A PAL > NTSC transfer. -
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Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Soundtrack performed by The Cinematic Orchestra.
A PAL > NTSC transfer. -
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Extras:"In the Land of the Film Veterans: Filmexpedition to Dziga Vertov" documentary by Thomas Tode (85:20)
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Subtitles:German (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (Michael Nyman score)
Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (Werner CEE score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Subtitles:English (Burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Soundtrack performed by The Cinematic Orchestra.
Includes a leaflet with liner notes by Satoshi Kurihara (Zelig).
A PAL > NTSC transfer. -
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Extras:"From Reel to Real" featurette (8:16)
"All That You Give" music video (Super 8 Version) (4:30)
The Cinematic Orchestra Live at Cargo, London 2002:
- "Man With a Movie Camera" (16:09)
- "Theme De Yoyo" (11:41)
"Man With a Movie Camera" (Video Edit) music video (9:30)
Gallery, Biographies and Web Links -
Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Soundtrack performed by The Cinematic Orchestra.
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Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Soundtrack performed by The Cinematic Orchestra.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by Yuri Tsivian, professor at the University of Chicago
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Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (Alloy Orchestra score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (Michael Nyman score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Transfer and score licensed from BFI.
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Extras:"Un si joli mot: le montage" a documentary by Bernard Eisenschitz (40:32) (in French)
"Portfolio" poster art from the 20's, 43 pages
Analysis of the film by Luc Lagier (9:58) (in French)
"Arte Vidéo" promo (6:19)
"L'eden cinéma" (text screen, in French)
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Subtitles:French (for Russian intertitles) (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 5.1 (Volga Select score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by Yuri Tsivian, professor at the University of Chicago
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Extras:Biographies (text pages)
- Dziga Vertov
- Mikhail & Boris Kaufman
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Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (Alloy Orchestra score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes Sleeve notes by Philip Kemp.
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Extras:DISC ONE & TWO (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC THREE (DVD)
* The Film
Audio commentary by Adrian Martin
"The Life and Times of Dziga Vertov" interview with Ian Christie" (46:28)
"Dziga Vertov: Non-Fiction Film Thing" video essay by David Cairns (20:17)
DISC FOUR (Blu-ray)
"Kino-Eye" (1924) (78:29)
"Kino-Pravda #21" (1925) (23:22)
"Enthusiasm: Symphony of the Donbass" (1931) (66:17)
"Three Songs About Lenin" (1934) (61:10) -
Subtitles:English (optional) for Russian Intertitles
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (The Alloy Orchestra Score)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Transfer from a 4K remaster.
"Kino-Eye" and "Kino-Pravda #21" are in 1.33:1, Music Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo with optional English subtitles for Russian interitles.
The score for "Kino-Eye" is composed by Robert Israel.
"Enthusiasm: Symphony of the Donbass" and "Three Songs About Lenin" are in 1.19:1, in Russian Dolby Digital 1.0 with optional English subtitles.
100-page limited edition book featuring new notes on all five films, a selection of writings by Vertov, two contemporary articles, an essay on the restoration, and archival imagery. -
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Extras:Film Posters (0:33)
Michael Nyman Biography (text screens)
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Subtitles:English (optional) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music LPCM 2.0 Stereo (Michael Nyman score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 4 page booklet with an essay by Phillip Kemp.
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Extras:Film Posters (0:33)
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Subtitles:English (burned-in) (for Russian intertitles)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Music Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (Michael Nyman score)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in a metal case.
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OVERALL: Draw
The UK Eureka uses the 4K sourced transfer, has additional films, and adds exclusive additional extras.
The French and German releases have lengthy extras, but note they are not English friendly.
The R1 Image and R2 BFI (non-Michael Nyman release) have a commentary track, differing from the Eureka.
The Cinematic Orchestra releases have an exclusive score by The Cinematic Orchestra, with the original pressings having exclusive extras. Note the transfer is unrestored and has burned-in subtitles, with the NTSC releases being PAL to NTSC transfers. -
CUTS:
- R0 The Cinematic Orchestra America- Ninja Tune Records - No cuts (66:48 PAL > NTSC)
- R0 The Cinematic Orchestra - Re-issue America- Ninja Tune Records - No cuts (66:48 PAL > NTSC)
- R0 Germany- Absolut Medien - No cuts (66:40 PAL)
- R0 The Cinematic Orchestra Japan- Beat Records - No cuts (66:42 PAL > NTSC)
- R0 The Cinematic Orchestra United Kingdom- Ninja Tune Records - No cuts (66:48 PAL)
- R0 The Cinematic Orchestra - Re-issue United Kingdom- Ninja Tune Records - No cuts (66:48 PAL)
- R1 America- Image Entertainment - No cuts
- R1 America- Kino Video - No cuts
- R2 France- Arte Video - No cuts (67:38 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (67:02 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Eureka - No cuts (67:50 NTSC)
- R2 Michael Nyman - Re-issue United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (68:09 PAL)
- R2 Michael Nyman's Man With a Movie Camera United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (68:09 PAL)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 12/12/14
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 20/06/20UPDATE LOG:
12/12/14: Initial entry.
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31/05/15: Updated DVDBeaver link.
27/04/16: Addition of Eureka UK.
02/08/17: Added UK BFI reissue.
20/06/20: Added Japan.
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