Russian Idea, The
- Synopsis
- Director Sergei Selyanov links Russia’s cinema to the national character, with its desire for revolution and search for Utopia. He mines a rich source of material in an attempt to prove his thesis, using clips from the films of directors including Eisenstein, Vertov and Pudovkin.
- Series
- Century of Cinema, The: Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min.
- Year of production
- 1995
- Availability
- Sale; 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 of 14/7/97.
Paired with 100 YEARS OF POLISH CINEMA. - Subjects
- Media studies
- Keywords
- cinema - Russia; history of cinema
Credits
- Director
- Sergei Selyanov
- Producer
- Tatiana Yakovleva
- Writer
- Oleg Kovalov
- Cast
Nick Winter
Production Company
- Name
Centre SCIP Film
- Name
Roskino
- Name
Three Tee Studio
Sponsor
- Name
British Film Institute
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
London
W1T 1LN
Distributor
- Name
BFI Video
- video.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8957
- Fax
- 020 7957 8968
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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