The Still Image and the Labour Process: An Agitka is an experimental short film made in the style of a silent Soviet agitational-propaganda short (agitka). In proper Soviet, or perhaps Vertovian, fashion, it argues through intertitles and montage that the cinema is a weapon for destroying the commodifying effects of still photography.
Alexandra Bayley
Dancer
Kirstin Elyse
Photographer
The Still Image and the Labour Process: An Agitka is an experimental short film made in the style of a silent Soviet agitational-propaganda short (agitka). In proper Soviet, or perhaps Vertovian, fashion, it argues through intertitles and montage that the cinema is a weapon for destroying the commodifying effects of still photography.
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.
ชายคนหนึ่ง ผู้ยินยอมพร้อมใจที่จะอาศัยอยู่ภายใต้กฎเกณฑ์ของสังคม แต่เมื่อเขาได้พบกับผู้หญิงคนหนึ่ง ซึ่งบังเอิญมีหน้าตาคล้ายกับคนที่อยู่ในฝันของเขา เขาจึงเริ่มออกตามหาเธอ แต่การตามหาผู้หญิงคนนี้ก็ทำให้เขาต้องไปพัวพันกับเรื่องวุ่นวายมากมาย ซึ่งเชื่อมโยงไปสู่กลุ่มต่อต้านรัฐบาลและเหตุการณ์ที่เขาไม่คาดคิด
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