Woman with an Editing Bench (2016)
History · Drama
Overview
Inspired by the woman who edited "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929), "Woman with an Editing Bench" reveals the personal impact of Stalin’s censorship of cinema on a woman navigating politics, bureaucracy and the impetuous outbursts of collaborators to create something beautiful despite the odds.
Cast
- Leeanna Walsman as Elizaveta Svilova
- Richard James Allen as Dziga Vertov
- Marcus Graham as Boris Shumyatsky
- Cat Smith as Baker
- Ivan K. Germano as Vertov's cameraman