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Elizaveta Svilova

Elizaveta Svilova

Yelizaveta Ignatevna Svilova (Russian: Елизаве́та Игна́тьевна Сви́лова, rendered in Latin as Elizaveta Svilova) (5 September 1900, Moscow – 11 November 1975, Moscow) was a Russian filmmaker and film editor. She is perhaps best known for making films with her husband Dziga Vertov and her brother-in-law Mikhail Kaufman. She is also known for her documentaries about World War II and for appearing in and editing Man with a Movie Camera (1929).

Known for

After the Facts
After the Facts
2018 • Herself
World Without a Game
World Without a Game
1966 • Herself
The Magic Beam
The Magic Beam
1963 • Self (archive footage)

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The Magic Beam
The Magic Beam
1963 • Self (archive footage)
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Elizaveta Svilova – Biography, Known For & Filmography