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Books on: ("motion pictures" OR cinema) AND (soviet OR russia)

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Inside the Film Factory: New Approaches to Russian and Soviet Cinema

Book by Richard Taylor, Ian Christie; Routledge, 1991

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Motion Pictures--Political Aspects--Soviet Union, Motion Pictures--Soviet Union

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...books include The Politics of the Soviet Cinema, 1917-1929, Film Propaganda: Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany, The Poetics of Cinema (editor and part translator...Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema in Documents 1896-1939 . He...
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The Red Screen: Politics, Society, Art in Soviet Cinema

Book by Anna Lawton; Routledge, 1992

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Motion Pictures--Political Aspects--Soviet Union, Motion Pictures--Soviet Union

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...States did not recognize the Soviet government, and hence the...few early cases where the Soviet government gave a substantial...total gold reserves on hand in Russia at the time of the Bolshevik...of valiuta, given that the Soviets were exporting virtually nothing...allocated to the rebuilding of the cinema industry, the damage inflicted...been enough to outfit several Soviet production units, as well...
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The People's Films: A Political History of U.S. Government Motion Pictures

Book by Richard Dyer MacCann; Hastings House, 1973

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Documentary Films--United States--History And Criticism, Motion Pictures In Propaganda--United States, Motion Pictures--Political Aspects

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...United States. Far more important than the dramatic impact of Eisensteins ideas or the dramatic onrush of collectivism in Soviet Russia was this realistic skepticism which pointed out the extremely limited reading habits, the narrowly structured stereotypes...
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The History of Motion Pictures

Book by Maurice Bardèche, Robert Brasillach, Iris Barry; W. W. Norton/Museum of Modern Art, 1938

Subjects:

Motion Pictures--History

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...silent films with sound films exactly as desired and to the public taste. Elsewhere the talkies became a necessity: in Russia they were a free gift from the gods of the Soviet paradise. Physicists and engineers had by now constructed cameras as good as the American ones; and to the production of...
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Motion Pictures and Radio: Modern Techniques for Education

Book by Elizabeth Laine; McGraw-Hill, 1938

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Motion Pictures In Education, Radio In Education

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...across frontiers has produced odd ramifications and has caused the dictators real worry. German broadcasts into Australia, Russia broadcasts into Germany, Italian broadcasts to the Arab lands have all caused international incidents. Soviet broadcasts in German were so effective that Hitler ordered his subjects not to hear Russian stations. Verboten proclamations...

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Journal Articles on: ("motion pictures" OR cinema) AND (soviet OR russia)

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Borders: The Aesthetic of Conquest in Soviet Cinema of the 1930s [1

Journal article by Emma Widdis; Vol. 30, 2000

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Adventure and adventurers--Portrayals, Adventure films--Criticism and interpretation, Adventure movies--Criticism and interpretation, Adventure--Portrayals, Adventurers--Portrayals, Art, Boundaries (Geography)--Russia, Boundaries--Russia, Geography--Russia, Motion pictures--Russia, Movies--Russia, Soviet Union

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...Aesthetic of Conquest in Soviet Cinema of the 1930s 1. by...1917 and 1935 in Soviet Russia, and which reached...examine the role that cinema played in the mapping...map a new landscape. Cinema transforms the neob...mapped, conquered by Soviet might. In their varied...romanticized in order to tame. Cinemas heroes -- the border...
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Myth-making and Myth-taking: Lost Ideals and the War in Contemporary Russian Cinema

Journal article by Birgit Beumers; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 42, 2000

Subjects:

Balabanov, Aleksei, Cultural change, History, History & criticism, Motion picture criticism, Motion picture directors & producers, Motion pictures, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, War, World War II

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...the America that the cinema has shown them. America...an idealised view of Russia to foreign audiences...statement for the future of Russia, envisaging the resurrection...of moral values. THE SOVIET MYTH DEBUNKED: AFGHANISTAN...concept of a national cinema from the early 1990s...their attention. The new Russia had emerged after the...
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New Soviet Man: Gender and Masculinity in Stalinist Soviet Cinema

Journal article by Niamh O'Mahony; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 34, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, New Soviet Man: Gender and Masculinity in Stalinist Soviet Cinema (Book)--Book reviews

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New Soviet Man: Gender and Masculinity in Stalinist Soviet Cinema. by Niamh OMahony New Soviet...Masculinity in Stalinist Soviet Cinema. By John Haynes. Manchester...firmly disagrees with Kenez (Cinema and Soviet Society from the...in culture studies, Soviet Russia did not escape its crisis of...
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Kuxa Kanema-the Birth of Cinema

Journal article by Eric Allina-Pisano; The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 38, 2005

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Cardosa, Margarida, Documentary films, History, Instituto Nacional de Cinema-Mozambique, Motion picture industry, Motion pictures, Mozambique

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...Pisano Kuxa Kanema-The Birth of Cinema. A film by Margarida Cardosa...minutes. Kuxa Kanema The Birth of Cinema documents the history of Mozambiques...the Instituto Nacional de Cinema, or INC). The creation narrative...projection units funded by the Soviet Union-could play a role in...
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The New Russia: Nostalgia for the Occupier, Commiseration for the Immigrant

Journal article by Dina Iordanova; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 42, 2000

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20th century, Cultural change, Eastern Europe, History, History & criticism, Motion picture criticism, Motion pictures, Russia

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...political climate between Russia and America in the late...Russians is visible in the cinemas of Eastern Europe. No longer...described as a Russian or Soviet style was made by international...Medvedkin, the maverick Soviet director of avant-garde...own uncensored view on the Soviets. Todays interest in the...studies on East European cinema which adhere to the confines...general political attitude to Russia itself. In Bulgaria, for...

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Magazine Articles on: ("motion pictures" OR cinema) AND (soviet OR russia)

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Post-Soviet Russian Cinema

Magazine article by J.P. Jones; World and I, Vol. 13, November 1998

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Russia, Movies--Russia, Russia--Social aspects

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Post-Soviet Russian Cinema. by J.P. Jones Russian cinema has been nearly crushed by...refer to the state of Soviet cinema during the years just before...three hundred films in 1990, Russia made only twenty feature...exclusively. The remaining cinemas can usually support themselves...
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Seeing Red: Soviet Cinema Had a Brief but Remarkable Flowering in the 1920s

Magazine article by Nina Caplan; New Statesman (1996), Vol. 140, May 9, 2011

Subjects:

Filmmakers--Social aspects, Filmmakers--Works, Motion pictures, Soviet--Exhibitions, Motion pictures, Soviet--Social aspects, Movie directors--Social aspects, Movie directors--Works, Soviet movies--Exhibitions, Soviet movies--Social aspects

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Seeing Red: Soviet Cinema Had a Brief but Remarkable...the buildings that the Soviets pulled down; the people...you have to look to the cinema. In the 1920s, the young...thrilled by the possibility of motion pictures, and their exhilaration...from a government that saw cinema as an ideological tool...
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Liberated from the Dead Hand ... Lev Anninskiy Describes His Encounters with Censored and Uncensored History in Soviet Russia

Magazine article by Lev Anninskiy; History Today, Vol. 53, July 2003

Subjects:

Anninskiy, Lev--Personal narratives, History--Analysis, Russia--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and uncensored history in Soviet Russia. by Lev Anninskiy I WAS ELEVEN...had been condemned by the Soviets to be destroyed and my father...was working at the leading cinema institute Mosfilm, with special...forgot all about the history of Russia. During seminars I would...gnashing sound of columns of Soviet tanks on their way to Vilnius...
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'The Most Important Art': Movies in the Soviet Union

Magazine article by Karen Rosenberg; The Nation, Vol. 247, November 21, 1988

Subjects:

Communism, Communism and motion pictures, Motion pictures, Soviet--Criticism and interpretation, Movies, Repentance (Motion picture)--Criticism and interpretation, Soviet Union, Soviet movies--Criticism and interpretation

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...Important Art: Movies in the Soviet Union. by Karen Rosenberg...perestroika." Lenin called cinema "the most important...take longer for some Soviet film professionals to...into conformity. But Soviet film schools are said...perestroika, Soviet cinema can produce, nurture...
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Hitler's History Films: David Welch Looks at the Dramatisation of Fuhrerprinzip in the Nazi Cinema, and How History Films Were Used to Propagate Themes of Anti-Parliamentarianism and the Concept of an Individual Leader of Genius

Magazine article by David Welch; History Today, Vol. 52, December 2002

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Documentary films--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Documentary films--Influence, Documentary films--Political aspects, Goebbels, Joseph--Political aspects, Historical films--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Historical films--Influence, Historical films--Political aspects, Hitler, Adolf--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Motion picture industry--Political aspects, Motion pictures, German--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Motion pictures, German--Influence, Motion pictures, German--Political aspects, Political leadership--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Propaganda, German--Influence

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...Austria and that a military pact with Russia is necessary to protect Prussias eastern...Bismarckian diplomacy and the Nazi-Soviet Non Aggression Pact (1939). But the...the same category as Bismarck. German cinema had shown a preoccupation with him dating...Richard Taylor, Film Propaganda: Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany (I.B.Tauris...

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Newspaper Articles on: ("motion pictures" OR cinema) AND (soviet OR russia)

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I WANT MY FILMS TO LEAVE A LITTLE WOUND IN THE PSYCHE; It Was Easier to Make the Movies He Wanted to in Soviet Russia Than in Micro-Managed Hollywood, Director Andre I Konchalovsky Tells Alastair McKay

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), January 14, 2011

Subjects:

Konchalovsky, Andrei, Motion pictures, Movies

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...to Make the Movies He Wanted to in Soviet Russia Than in Micro-Managed Hollywood...from his experience of working under Soviet authoritarianism and in Hollywood...to masterpieces. "For example, in Russia in the last 20 years, nothing appeared...Moscow is a Babylon. The post-Soviet system cannot deal easily with money...because they say I am so negative about Russia." 8.45pm, January 20; introduced...
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Culture Cinema: Patriot Tom Enjoys Toeing the Party Line

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 10, 2008

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Motion pictures--Movie reviews

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Culture Cinema: Patriot Tom Enjoys Toeing...impossible strug gle against the Soviet occupation and reading about...aircraft weapons to destroy the Soviet heli copters that were slaughtering...in helping bring down the Soviet Union and end the Cold War...
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LEO TOLSTOY MOVIE STAR; the Great Russian Author Is the Inspiration for Two New Films in His Centenary Year -- Including Oscar-Nominated the Last Station - Yet His Links with the Cinema Stretch Much Further Back, Says David Sexton

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 5, 2010

Subjects:

Motion picture actors and actresses, Motion pictures, Movie actors, Movies, The Last Station (Motion picture)

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...Station - Yet His Links with the Cinema Stretch Much Further Back...in only a restrained way in Russia. theres a centenary conference...unfortunately shot in Germany, not Russia, though there are still plenty...recognise the future potential of cinema for his own work before anybody...
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Crime against Cinema; Guy Ritchie's Ridiculous New Gangster Movie Makes His Last Disaster Look like a Classic

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 22, 2005

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Motion pictures--Movie reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Crime against Cinema; Guy Ritchies Ridiculous New Gangster...and melancholic despair of present-day Russia, is all atmosphere and virtually no plot...who says that he works with Putin; and Russia itself, a wasteland of blighted hopes...
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HANNIBAL'S STARTERS; New Flick Reveals the Dark Past Behind One of Cinema's Most Feared Characters ALAN MORRISON'S Movie Reviews

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), February 9, 2007

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Movie reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...HANNIBALS STARTERS; New Flick Reveals the Dark Past Behind One of Cinemas Most Feared Characters ALAN MORRISONS Movie Reviews. Byline...eight years, and Lecter (Gaspard Ulliel) escapes from a Soviet orphanage to become a medical student in Paris, living with...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ("motion pictures" OR cinema) AND (soviet OR russia)

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Motion Pictures

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

MOTION PICTURES movie-making as...wires. The first motion pictures made with a single...not be staged for cinema screen as for theater...Kuleshov opened a cinema workshop to explore...emergence of the Soviet epic films of the...
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Censorship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...art, literature, photography, the cinema, radio, television, or computer networks...called hate speech. The producers of motion pictures, dependent for success on widespread...public expression characterized the Soviet Union throughout most of its 74-year...masterpieces, were banned in 1966. Soviet censorship largely ended in 1986 under...
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Motion Picture Photography

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...cinematography, photographic arts and techniques involved in making motion pictures . See also photography, still . The Camera The motion picture...and application of it for aesthetic purposes began in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. Montage , the cutting of images so...back into a documentary movement loosely grouped under the cinema verite rubric. Hollywood filmmakers adapted these methods...
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Directing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...motion picture directing, see motion pictures ; motion picture photography...Constantin Stanislavsky in Russia. The most innovative of these...working in Germany and the Soviet Union, notably Vsevolod Meyerhold...mechanical devices such as motion pictures. Brecht wished to insure...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Entente of France, Russia, and England, which...the radio, press, cinema, and theater came under...situated well within the Soviet zone, was made the...German refugees from the Soviet zone and the former...central Europe. In the Soviet zone, a military administration...As reparations, the Soviets took much of E Germanys...

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