The Film Factory
| Author | : Ian Christie |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 486 |
| Release | : 2012-10-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781135082512 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1135082510 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (510 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Film Factory by : Ian Christie
Download or read book The Film Factory written by Ian Christie and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Film Factory provides a comprehensive documentary history of Russian and Soviet cinema. It provokes a major reassessment of conventional Western understanding of Soviet cinema. Based on extensive research and in original translation, the documents selected illustrate both the aesthetic and political development of Russian and Soviet cinema, from its beginnings as a fairground novelty in 1896 to its emergence as a mass medium of entertainment and propaganda on the eve of World War II.
