Vertov believed the camera (Cine/Kino Eye) captures more than the eye is capable of. It can draw attention to the real world by virtue of how images are ‘organised’
The film demonstrates ‘cinema is not about capturing truth but creating a mediated reality that is not least made in the generative process of editing and viewing.’
PARAGRAPH 2
Sequence 2 from Man with A Movie Camera
How the sequence is organized
- -juxtapositions
- editing techniques
- fast motion
The organization of such clips highlights the class distinctions, between the working
class (proletariat) and upper class (bourgeoisie). Vertov felt that cinema had
the power to communicate things such things that the eye cannot see directly.
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Être et Avoir: in general
Observational style of documentary it attempts to obliterate signs of production and the hand of the film-maker. Être et Avoir therefore presents an unmediated reality.
The observational mode stresses the......
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