"prpagandafilm" - 1 õppematerjal

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POTEMKIN. 20.02.12 Soviet Montage Cinema Sergej Eisenstein- most important russian film director. Born in riga. Grew up in st petersubrg. Came to the cinema from different background, japanese, kabuki theater. Started with working in theater. His cinema was based on editing. Invented a film school. Esenstein was first film maker who wrote books. Published his first book, before first movie. ,,the montage of attractions". Becomes world-wide famous for prpagandafilm ,,battleship potemkin". . attempted to start a career in hollywood, continued his career in Soviet Union. Russian cinema before the october revolution before WWI more than 90 % films were imported. Cinema not as popular as in other countries. The revolution and the end of the 1st world war lead to an economic crisis. During the war/beginning of the revolution: 1919 nationalisation of the major film companies. Most of the pre-war filmmakers and producers fled??