Mikhail Kaufman
Directing
Born September 5, 1897 — Died November 3, 1980
From Bialystok, Grodno Province, Russian Empire (now Poland)
Also known as Михаил Кауфман, Кауфман Михайло Абрамович, Михайло Кауфман
Biography
Mikhail Kaufman was a Soviet cinematographer and photographer. In the 1920s, after Mikhail Kaufman returned from the Russian Civil War, his brother director Dziga Vertov offered him the opportunity to participate in his newsreel series Kino-Pravda as a cameraman. Kaufman directed photography for se...
