The Cinema of Eisenstein. From The Strike to Ivan the Terrible

The Cinema of Eisenstein. From The Strike to Ivan the Terrible

This is not just a biography or an overview of the work, but a deep and comprehensive study of the cinematic language of Sergey Eisenstein. Bordwell offers a radically new perspective on one of the most iconic directors in the... history of cinema, challenging many entrenched myths and interpretations. Bordwell focuses on a detailed analysis of all elements of mise-en-scène, shot composition, camera movement, lighting, working with actors, sound, and, of course, editing. From Eisenstein's early theatrical experiments to "Ivan the Terrible", covering all the major films: "The Strike", "Battleship Potemkin", "October", "The General Line", "Alexander Nevsky", "Ivan the Terrible" (parts 1 and 2). David Bordwell is one of the most influential and respected film scholars of our time. Author of the most authoritative textbook on cinema art - "Art of Cinema: An Introduction to Film Theory and History".

Author: Дэвид Бордуэлл

Printhouse: Eksmo

Series: Our Cinema. Books about domestic cinema from 1896 to the present

Age restrictions: 18+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785042146688

Number of pages: 512

Size: 219x172x30 mm

Cover type: твердая

Weight: 821 g

ID: 1726099

This is not just a biography or an overview of the work, but a deep and comprehensive study of the cinematic language of Sergey Eisenstein. Bordwell offers a radically new perspective on one of the most iconic directors in the history of cinema, challenging many entrenched myths and interpretations. Bordwell focuses on a detailed analysis of all elements of mise-en-scène, shot composition, camera movement, lighting, working with actors, sound, and, of course, editing. From Eisenstein's early theatrical experiments to "Ivan the Terrible", covering all the major films: "The Strike", "Battleship Potemkin", "October", "The General Line", "Alexander Nevsky", "Ivan the Terrible" (parts 1 and 2). David Bordwell is one of the most influential and respected film scholars of our time. Author of the most authoritative textbook on cinema art - "Art of Cinema: An Introduction to Film Theory and History".

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