Woman with an Editing Bench

Woman with an Editing Bench — Plot

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.

• Release date
• August 1, 2016
• Runtime
• 15 min
• Genres
• History, Drama
• Director
• Karen Pearlman

Woman with an Editing Bench — Cast

Leeanna Walsman Elizaveta Svilova

R

Richard James Allen Dziga Vertov Marcus Graham Boris Shumyatsky

C

Cat Smith Baker

I

Ivan K. Germano Vertov's cameraman