Review Battleship Potemkin (1925)

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1925: How Sergei Eisenstein Used Montage To Film The Unfilmable



Sergei Eisenstein pioneered the theory of the intellectual montage to express ideas tough film in a new way. He used the his new theory of montage to explore the themes of tsarists oppression in The Battleship Potemkin The Battleship Potemkin is a 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein and produced by Mosfilm. It presents a dramatized version of the mutiny that occurred in 1905 when the crew of the Russian battleship Potemkin rebelled against their officers.

 
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