2016HistoryDrama0h 15m

Woman with an Editing Bench

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.

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soviet unionbiographybased on true storyfilmmakingrussian historycensorshipfilm editorwoman directorstalinism1930scinema historywomen in filmsoviet union historyfilm censorshipshort filmwomen's historyussrfemale filmmakeraustralian

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