Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.
Taking the viewer on a tour through several African nations and using the full range of agit-prop aesthetics in its imagery, didactic voice-over and melodramatic soundtrack, Law of Baseness offers a scathing anti-colonialist and anti-capitalist indictment of the Western world.
Follows the Helsinki Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe in 1975
