
Having revolutionized film editing through such masterworks of montage as Potemkin and Strike, Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein emigrated west in hopes of testing the capabilities of the American film industry..


Is it worth your time? If you're the kind of person who likes watching old, grainy footage just to see how people lived a hundred years ago, you'll probably dig this. It’s a visual feast. But if you need a clear, three-act story with a beginning, middle, and end, you’re going to be frustrated. This thing is more of a c...

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

Grigoriy Aleksandrov

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"Is it worth your time? If you're the kind of person who likes watching old, grainy footage just to see how people lived a hundred years ago, you'll probably dig this. It’s a visual feast. But if you need a clear, three-act story with a beginning, middle, and end, you’re going to be frustrated. This thing is more of a collage than a movie. People who love People on Sunday for that fly-on-the-wall observational feel might find something here, though this is much more stylized and, frankly, intens..."
Grigoriy Aleksandrov
United States

