Engineer Prite's Project
2015
Computer Files, Websites
1918 - Lev Kuleshov's directorial debut. This work is extremely important not only for Russian cinema; it became a landmark in the history of the world's cinematograph. For the first time a specific method of montage had been used in this film, which came to be known later as "Soviet montage". Despite the fact that Kuleshov's films had preceded many discoveries of Vertov and Eisenstein, his works are little known outside Russia. Among his students were Vsevolod Pudovkin and Boris Barnet. In the introduction to Kuleshov's book The Art of Cinema (1928), his former students wrote: "It was on his shoulders that we crossed into the open sea. We make films - Kuleshov made cinematography..."
Main title:
Author:
Kuleshov, Lev, filmmakerKanopy (Firm)
Work:
Imprint:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file)
Notes:
Title from title frames.In Process Record.Originally produced by Ruscico - Russian Cinema Council in 1918.In Silent, Subtitles in English
Performers:
Features: Boris Kuleshov, Yelena Komarova, Ernest Kul'ganek, Lev Kuleshov
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
Undetermined
Index terms:
Early FilmEuropean/Baltic StudiesForeign Language FilmMovies
BRN:
411954
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/120948/external-image - Cover Image