Dziga Vertov
Director
Kino Pravda (1922)
Season 1
Each episode contains footage from various locations in the Soviet Union with explanatory captions in the period from 1922 to 1925
Released June 5, 1922
Episode 369 min
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S1E1 - Kino Pravda No.1
Starving children / Requisitioning of valuables possessed by the Russian Orthodox Church / Fundraising flights in support of the hungry / Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries
June 5, 1922, midnight
S1E2 - Kino Pravda No.2
Opening of an electric generating station / Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries
June 12, 1922, midnight
S1E3 - Kino Pravda No.3
Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries / Demonstrators carrying banners
June 22, 1922, midnight
S1E4 - Kino Pravda No.4
Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries / Motor race Moscow – Sevastopol' / Barges loaded with grain are sent to the starving in the provinces / The Caucasus and its resorts
July 1, 1922, midnight
S1E5 - Kino Pravda No.5
Peasant People's Commissar for Agricultural Affairs, Vasilij Jakovenko / Health resort Soči / Sanatorium for children / Harness racing – The first Red Derby
July 7, 1922, midnight
S1E6 - Kino Pravda No.6
Streetcar collision / Arms manufacturing plant resumes operation / Assembling an automobile / Bicycle and motorcycle races / A parade of Red Army armored units and an attack exercise
July 14, 1922, midnight
S1E7 - Kino Pravda No.7
Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries / Rebuilding of the destroyed Siberian village of Taseevo / Railroad station Sljudjanka / Abandoned mica pits near Lake Baikal / Soči health resort / Chudjakovskij-Park / Beach near Tuapse / The loading of silk / Afghanistan, Kabul / Peacetime use of tanks / Mountain road / Chapel in the Caucasus
July 25, 1922, midnight
S1E8 - Kino Pravda No.8
A bet is placed on the outcome of the trial / Trial of the Socialist Revolutionaries / The verdict / People in streetcars and on the street / A crashed aircraft / Reconstruction of streetcar line 13 / Peacetime use of tanks – airport construction work
Aug. 15, 1922, midnight
S1E9 - Kino Pravda No.9
Congress of the "Living Church" / Opening of the racing season / Demonstration of an American movie camera / Operation of mobile projection units
Aug. 25, 1922, midnight
S1E10 - Kino Pravda No.10
International Youth Day and demonstrations / All-Russian Olympiad / Streetcar collision / Construction of automobiles in a Petrograd factory
Sept. 1, 1922, midnight
S1E11 - Kino Pravda No.11
All-Russian Congress of Trade Unions / Delegations and diplomats / Renaming of a confectionery factory / Unloading supplies / Komsomol Day / Red Army maneuvers
Oct. 5, 1922, midnight
S1E13 - Kino Pravda No.13
Fifth anniversary of the October Revolution
Nov. 7, 1922, midnight
S1E14 - Kino Pravda No.14
IV. Congress of the Comintern / Congress of the Profintern
Jan. 29, 1923, midnight
S1E15 - Kino Pravda No.15
Against war / Against Gods / Education / Agitation / Sports and gymnastics / Danger of war
March 21, 1923, midnight
S1E16 - Kino Pravda no.16 (Spring Pravda. A Lyrical View Newsreel)
Arts and crafts exhibition / Actions against hunger / Eisenstein's "Dnevnik Glumova" / Young Pioneers / May 1, parades
May 21, 1923, midnight
S1E17 - Kino Pravda No.17
Hunger and harvest / The alliance between city and country / First All-Russian Agricultural and Craft Exhibition: On the way to the exhibition, construction work and preparations, exhibits, map of the exhibition, visitors
Aug. 19, 1923, midnight
S1E18 - Kino Pravda No.18 (A Movie-Camera Race over 299 Metres and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality)
Up the Eiffel Tower in Paris / Moscow / Auto race Petrograd – Moscow / Aspects of everyday Soviet life / Peasant from Jaroslavl' visiting Moscow / Ceremonial introduction of a newborn into a workers' collective
Feb. 25, 1924, midnight
S1E19 - Kino Pravda No.19 (A Movie-Camera Race Moscow – Arctic Ocean)
Connecting city and country, south and north, summer and winter, peasant women and worker women / Emancipation of women in the USSR
May 1, 1924, midnight
S1E20 - Kino Pravda No.20 (Pioneer Pravda)
Reports of the Pioneers: Excursion to the country, to the zoo etc.
Dec. 19, 1924, midnight
S1E21 - Kino Pravda No.21 (Lenin Kino-Pravda. A Film Poem About Lenin)
First anniversary of Lenin's death: 1. Assassination attempt on Lenin and Soviet Russia's progress under his leadership / 2. Lenin's illness, death and funeral / 3. The year after Lenin's death
Jan. 21, 1925, midnight
S1E22 - Kino Pravda No.22 (Lenin is Alive in the Heart of the Peasant. A Film Story)
First anniversary of Lenin's death / Smychka - the "alliance" of the city and the village: a group of peasants on their visit to Moscow / Lenin's effect on peasants and oppressed nations
March 13, 1925, midnight
S1E23 - Kino Pravda No.23 (Radio Pravda)
A peasant buys a receiver at the radio shop / Instructions to attach an antenna / Developing a broadcast station / The broadcasting of a concert.
May 19, 1925, midnight
Episode Runtime: 369 min.
Season Runtime: 369 min.
Released: June 5, 1922
Last Air Date: May 19, 1925, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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