Sergei Eisenstein
Directing
- Born:
- 1898-01-23
- Died:
- 1948-02-11
- Place of birth:
- Riga, Russian Empire
Biography
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (23 January 1898 — 11 February 1948) was a pioneering Soviet film director and film theorist, often considered to be the 'Father of Montage'. Noted in particular for his silent films Strike (1924), Battleship Potemkin (1925) and October (1927), as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky (1938) and Ivan the Terrible (1944, 1958), his work profoundly influenced early filmmakers owing to his innovative use of and writings about montage.
Known For
Filmography
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
Sergei/Sir Gay
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Eisenstein: The Master's House
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
Island of the Dead
Eisenstein en México
Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
The Magic Beam
Sergei Eisenstein
To the Jews of the Whole World!
An Appeal to the Jews of the World
Our Cinema
Eisenstein in Mexico
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Every Day
Battleship Potemkin
Glumov's Diary
Zapotec Village
Mexico Marches
Land and Freedom
Spaniard and Indian
The Conquering Cross
Idol of Hope