Woman with an Editing Bench (2016)

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.

Released Aug. 1, 2016 15 min None+

Genres: Biography, Drama, History, Short

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, tmdb.soviet-union, tmdb.biography, tmdb.based-on-true-story, tmdb.filmmaking, tmdb.russian-history, tmdb.censorship + 15 more, tmdb.film-editor, tmdb.woman-director, tmdb.stalinism, tmdb.1930s, tmdb.women-in-film, tmdb.soviet-union-history, tmdb.film-censorship, tmdb.short-film, tmdb.women-s-history, tmdb.ussr, tmdb.female-filmmaker, tmdb.australian, tmdb.cinema-history, soundmix.dolby-digital, aspectratio.16-9-hd