Sergei Eisenstein Quotes

Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a Soviet film director and film theorist, a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage. He is noted in particular for his silent films Strike , Battleship Potemkin and October , as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible .

✵ 10. January 1898 – 11. February 1948  •  Other names Sergej M. Ejzenštejn
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Sergei Eisenstein Quotes

“American capitalism finds its sharpest and most expressive reflection in the American cinema.”

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Sergei Eisenstein (1957) Film form [and]: The film sense; two complete and unabridged works. p. 196

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