The Free Cinema movement in the United Kingdom during the 1950s, the Direct Cinema in North America in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the Candid Eye series in Canada in the 1950s all essentially owed a debt to Vertov.
Free Cinema Movement di Inggris pada 1950-an, Direct Cinemadi Amerika Utara pada akhir 1950-an dan awal 1960-an, serta seri Candid Eye di Kanada pada 1950-an, Secara keseluruhan, pada dasarnya berutang pada Vertov.