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His masterpiece 'Modern Times' (1936) satirizes industrial machinery and factory automation as dehumanizing forces in modern society.
Walter Lang GermanyHis film 'Metropolis' (1927) presents a dystopian vision of industrial civilization dominated by massive machines and mechanized systems.
Dziga Vertov Soviet UnionHis documentary 'Man with a Movie Camera' (1929) celebrates industrial machinery and technology as symbols of Soviet progress and modern urban life.