Elizaveta Svilova was born on 5 September 1900 in Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]. She was an assistant director and editor, known for Berlin (1945), Klyatva molodykh (1944) and Parad molodosti (1946). She was married to Dziga Vertov. She died on 11 November 1975 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Russia].