
Footage from a Mexican "Death Day" celebration compiled and subtitled by Sergei Eisenstein..

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Right off the bat, "Death Day" isn't your typical Friday night flick. If you're looking for a plot, or even just some talking, you'll likely find yourself hitting pause pretty quick.But for a certain kind of viewer – say, someone who digs old film, or just wants to see something truly different – this Eisenstein projec...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Sergei Eisenstein

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"Right off the bat, "Death Day" isn't your typical Friday night flick. If you're looking for a plot, or even just some talking, you'll likely find yourself hitting pause pretty quick.But for a certain kind of viewer – say, someone who digs old film, or just wants to see something truly different – this Eisenstein project is a strange, compelling watch. It's not for everyone, no, but it’s got a real pull if you let it.What You're Actually WatchingSo, it’s basically old footage, put together by Ser..."

