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Early Soviet cinema : innovation, ideology and propaganda / David Gillespie.

Title
Early Soviet cinema : innovation, ideology and propaganda / David Gillespie.
Author
Gillespie, David, 1957-
Publication
London : Wallflower, 2000.

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Description
114 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
Summary
This text examines the aesthetics of Soviet cinema during its golden age of the 1920s, against a background of cultural ferment and the construction of a new socialist society.
Series Statement
Short cuts ; 04
Uniform Title
Short cuts (London, England) 04.
Subject
  • Sovetskaja Associacija Meždunarodnogo Prava
  • Geschichte 1917-1929
  • Motion pictures > Soviet Union > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes filmography (p. 105-108), bibliographical references (p. 109-111) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : the golden age of Soviet cinema -- Lev Kuleshov : the origins of montage in Soviet cinema -- Sergei Eisenstein : the mytho-poetics of revolution -- Vsevolod Pudovkin : conflict and struggle as film art -- Dziga Vertov : life 'caught unawares' -- Alexander Dovzhenko : Ukranian nationalist cinema -- Conclusion : cultural revolution and the end of innovation.
ISBN
1903364043
OCLC
  • 45468996
  • SCSB-11532751
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library