Kino-Eye

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Kino-Eye was a Soviet avant-garde film movement led by Dziga Vertov that championed documentary realism and the use of the camera as a tool to reveal truth through innovative editing and non-fiction imagery.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kino-Eye canonical 5
«Кино-глаз» 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet avant-garde movement
film movement
aim to create a new perception of reality
to reveal truth through the camera
associatedWith Soviet montage theory
associatedWork Kino-Pravda newsreel series
linked to: Kino-Pravda

Man with a Movie Camera
coreConcept camera as eye
cinematic truth
documentary realism
kino-pravda
linked to: Kino-Pravda

non-fiction imagery
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
documentationStyle observational recording of everyday life
emphasis capturing everyday life
innovative editing
location shooting
montage
genre avant-garde cinema
hasKeyMember Dziga Vertov
historicalContext early Soviet cinema
influenced cinéma vérité
direct cinema
documentary film theory
influencedBy Marxist ideology
Russian Revolution
languageOfName Russian
leader Dziga Vertov
meaningOfName cinema-eye
method fragmentation and reassembly of reality through editing
use of mechanical eye instead of human eye
use of newsreel footage
use of non-actors
movementDomain cinema
documentary film
opposedTo scripted fiction film
theatrical acting
philosophicalStance anti-illusionism in cinema
faith in objectivity of the camera
productionMode collective filmmaking
relatedConcept film as social tool
mechanical eye
relatedToPerson Elizaveta Svilova
Mikhail Kaufman
sloganOrMotto life caught unawares
timePeriod 1920s

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Eleventh Year movement Kino-Eye
Dziga Vertov notableWork Kino-Eye
Dziga Vertov developedConcept Kino-Eye
Odinnadtsatyi movement Kino-Eye
Дзига Вертов режиссёр фильма «Кино-глаз»
linked to: Kino-Eye
Kino-Pravda movement Kino-Eye