Ottilia Reizman

Ottilia Reizman
1945 at the liberation of Budapest
Born
Ottilia Boleslavovna Reizman

(1914-09-24)24 September 1914
Died22 April 1986(1986-04-22) (aged 71)
NationalityUSSR
Other namesOttilia Reisman
Occupationcamera operator
Years active1927-1973
Known forWorld War II documentary newsreels

Ottilia Reizman (Russian: Оттилия Болеславовна Рейзман 11 September 1914 O.S. /24 September 1914 (N.S.)-22 April 1986) was a camerawoman and filmmaker. During World War II, she was one of only two women camera operators allowed on the front lines. Her work was recognized by the Stalin Prize twice, in 1949 and 1951.