Dziga and His Brothers

2002 • Directed by

Evgeny Tsymbal

Documentary

A Film Family on the Cutting Edge

The fascinating and tumultuous lives of Mikhail, Boris and Denis Kaufman (better known as Dziga Vertov) are the focus of this powerful documentary. Using rare archival footage from Russian state film archives and private collections, the brothers' lives and art are traced from Bialystok to Moscow, Paris, and Hollywood.