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References
- Jane de Almeida (org.), , Grupo Dziga Vertov/Dziga Vertov Group Book (São Paulo: witz edições, 2005).
- Writings on the Dziga Vertov Group.
- Films of Dziga Vertov Group on 0xDB
- Films of Dziga Vertov Group on Ubu.com
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