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The French real-movie movement of the 1960s grew out of Vertov's cinematic eye school, where real-film makers advocated creating dramatic scenes on the spot, "They believed that only a specific artificial environment could make the hidden truth better emerge, pure observation. Only the superficial truth can be obtained." Vertov's concept of documentary film is closer to the American direct film movement that originated from news documentary photography. Direct film opposes any form of human intervention to induce dramatic scenes, "They strictly require the camera to And the film crew has nothing to do with the subject, so that you can shoot what happens even when the camera isn't there." Then make full use of post-editing to combine those real records into a work that is dramatic and brought to the director's will.

After the filming of the film without subtitles was completed, the authorities did not agree to play it, but the audience was very curious and strongly demanded that the film be shown in theaters. At the beginning and end of the film, there are scenes of audiences watching the film in the theater. Vertov has both It shows the world in the cameraman's lens (which ones were shot by him and which ones were shot by his younger brother?), and the audience who watched the movie was listed as the object to be watched, just like the structure of the play within the play, the lens finally Restored to a camera, the magic box captured under the lens was also recorded.

Passing by the community one day, it happened that there was a happy event at the front door and a funeral at the back door. After stepping on the festive red, I entered the sad white again. As a passerby, I was still a little dizzy. This is really dramatic. I must be able to see more recordings , or there is some meaning attached to it; it’s just that there will always be some distortion after being used as a picture. This is my view of the image. Vertov firmly believes that “the camera is more perfect than the human eye”, which is true from a technical point of view, but the mind is more You will be moved by the reality around you, and the pictures are too much but numb.

Vertov is his pseudonym, which means rotation. At that time, the first socialist country in the world was established, and Vertov, who followed the futurist poet Mayakovsky, sang about machines and power, but in his At the age of 38, he was deprived of his freedom of creation.

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