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  1. Soviet Influence, The: Battleship Potemkin / Drifters (2012)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein; John Grierson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 124 minutes), £19.99

    The second in the BFI’s series looking at the influence of silent Soviet films on British filmmakers of the 1930s pairs Sergei Eisenstein’s 1929 film BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (BRONENOSETS POTEMKIN) with John...

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  2. Soviet Influence, The: From Turksib to Nightmail (2011)

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 163 minutes), £19.99

    In the early 1930s, a small number of Soviet propaganda films were shown in Britain that excited filmmakers such as John Grierson, Paul Rotha and Basil Wright - luminaries of the British documentary film...

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  3. Moscow Elegy - Alexander Sokurov (2007)

    aka: Moskovskaya Elegiya

    Director
    Alexander Sokurov
    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £24.99

    Originally intended to mark the 50th birthday of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky. However, disagreements within the Soviet Professional Union of Cinematographers about the style and content of the film...

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  4. Mad Love: Three Films by Evgenii Bauer (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 182 min), £19.99

    Three films made by the Russian pioneer Evgenii Bauer, highlighting his preoccupation with doomed love and death as well as his creative use of light and mastery of camera movement. He was one of Russia’s...

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  5. Michael Nyman’s Man with a Movie Camera (2002)

    Subject
    Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 min), £15.99 (inc)

    A montage of Moscow life showing the people of the city at work and at play, and the machines that keep the city going. Dziga Vertov used all the cinematic techniques at his disposal - dissolves, split...

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  6. Immaterial Bodies: A Cultural Analysis of Early Russian Films (2001)

    Subject
    Media studies; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, CD-ROM (PC Version, 129 minutes), £27.99

    A CD-ROM exploring Russian cinema before 1919 in the context of life and culture in pre-revolutionary Russia. There are over 100 film clips (55 mins), 74 minutes of analysis and commentary by film scholar...

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  7. Russian Idea, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Selyanov
    Producer
    Tatiana Yakovleva
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 53 min., 1999 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    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...

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  8. Last Bolshevik, The (1994)

    aka: Tombeau d’Alexandre, Le

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 120 minutes), £12.99

    Based on the life and work of the Russian film director Alexander Medvedkin (1900-1989), THE LAST BOLSHEVIK is a tribute from one filmmaker to another in the form of six video "letters" sent to him...

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  9. Early Russian Cinema (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, 10 videocassettes. VHS. b&w. 45, 55, 58, 55, 45, 94, 95, 104, 100, 72 min., 1995 sale: £165.00 (+p&p) set

    An anthology in ten volumes of Russian filmmaking from the early years of the 20th century. The films were rediscoved at the Pordenone Silent Film Festival in 1989. This selection was made by Ian Christie...

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  10. Secret Life of Sergei Eisenstein, The (1987)

    Director
    Gian Carlo Bertelli
    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), $7.49

    The life and work of Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948), the Russian film director. Includes rare material from archives around the world and previously unknown drawings and sketches from the Eisenstein Museum in...

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