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).

On screen

  • After the Facts
  • World Without a Game
  • The Magic Beam

Behind the camera

  • Velikoye proshchaniye
  • Nuremberg Trials
  • Auschwitz
  • The Fall of Berlin
  • For You at the Front!
  • Three Heroines
  • The Tungus

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