Description: Kino A history of the Russian and Soviet Film Jay leydaA study of the development of Russian cinema, from 1896 to the presentEisenstein, Pudovkin, Dovzhenko, Vertov, Gorky, Tolstoy, and Stalin-artists, entrepreneurs, writers, and politicians shaped and directed the tumultuous destiny of Kino ("film" in Russian). From the first filming of the Tsar's coronation in 1896 to the current state of cinema in the U.S.S.R., this is a scholarly, meticulous, and highly personalized history of Russian and Soviet film, told of and by the men who made it. Unprecedented in scope and unique in concept, it links Russia's pre-revolutionary past with its Communist present through discussion of a major cultural phenomenon of the twentieth century: the evolution of the Soviet film as an artistic and political instrument.
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Language: English
Topic: Cult Movies, Film, Film Noir, Gender Studies, LGBT Studies, Movies, Performing Arts
Book Title: Kino A history of the Russian and Soviet Film
Author: Jay leyda