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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.
Directed by Karen Pearlman

Leeanna Walsman
Elizaveta Svilova

Richard James Allen
Dziga Vertov

Marcus Graham
Boris Shumyatsky

Cat Smith
Baker

Ivan K. Germano
Vertov's cameraman
Kenopsia
2022