Realism would unite the critical r
Soviet Union. Gorky’s understanding was that Socialist Realism would unite the critical r
Soviet Union. Gorky’s understanding was that Socialist Realism would unite the critical r
Socialist Realism means not only knowing reality as it is, but knowing where it is moving. It
Socialist Realism means not only knowing reality as it is, but knowing where it is moving. It
Socialist Realism means not only knowing reality as it is, but knowing where it is moving. It
In this formula the artist was to produce a panegyric or iconic form of art which conforme
In this formula the artist was to produce a panegyric or iconic form of art which conforme
In this formula the artist was to produce a panegyric or iconic form of art which conforme
Party’s mythic version of its own revolutionary history; even senior writers were forced
Party’s mythic version of its own revolutionary history; even senior writers were forced
Party’s mythic version of its own revolutionary history; even senior writers were forced
To the sophisticated Western reader this no doubt seems a horrible perversion of the ro
To the sophisticated Western reader this no doubt seems a horrible perversion of the ro
To the sophisticated Western reader this no doubt seems a horrible perversion of the ro
Among Soviet people the thirst for reading is totally unimaginable. Newspapers, journ
Among Soviet people the thirst for reading is totally unimaginable. Newspapers, journ
Among Soviet people the thirst for reading is totally unimaginable. Newspapers, journ
Isaiah Berlin noted the same attitudes to literature on his visit to the Soviet Union
Isaiah Berlin noted the same attitudes to literature on his visit to the Soviet Union
Isaiah Berlin noted the same attitudes to literature on his visit to the Soviet Union
The rigid censorship which, with so much else, suppressed pornography, trash and low-grade
The rigid censorship which, with so much else, suppressed pornography, trash and low-grade
The rigid censorship which, with so much else, suppressed pornography, trash and low-grade
* The most famous example is Alexander Fadeev. In 1946 he won the Stalin Prize for The You
* The most famous example is Alexander Fadeev. In 1946 he won the Stalin Prize for The You
* The most famous example is Alexander Fadeev. In 1946 he won the Stalin Prize for The You
actors… with loud expressions of approval or disapproval; the excitement generated wa
actors… with loud expressions of approval or disapproval; the excitement generated wa
actors… with loud expressions of approval or disapproval; the excitement generated wa
In the cinema the state’s concern for art to play a morally didactic role was crucial to
In the cinema the state’s concern for art to play a morally didactic role was crucial to
In the cinema the state’s concern for art to play a morally didactic role was crucial to
But there were just as many criticisms of the leadership of Sovkino, the Soviet film trust
But there were just as many criticisms of the leadership of Sovkino, the Soviet film trust
But there were just as many criticisms of the leadership of Sovkino, the Soviet film trust
In 1930 Sovkino was finally disbanded, together with the independent studios which had
In 1930 Sovkino was finally disbanded, together with the independent studios which had
In 1930 Sovkino was finally disbanded, together with the independent studios which had
direction of Soiuzkino (Ail-Union Soviet Film Trust). Its chief apparatchik, Boris Shum
direction of Soiuzkino (Ail-Union Soviet Film Trust). Its chief apparatchik, Boris Shum
direction of Soiuzkino (Ail-Union Soviet Film Trust). Its chief apparatchik, Boris Shum
* In 1938, in the final stages of the editing of Eisenstein’s Alexander Nevsky, Stalin aske
* In 1938, in the final stages of the editing of Eisenstein’s Alexander Nevsky, Stalin aske
* In 1938, in the final stages of the editing of Eisenstein’s Alexander Nevsky, Stalin aske
Eisenstein, Cinema and History
+ Stalin could apparently recite long passages of the dialogue by heart. See R. Taylor a
+ Stalin could apparently recite long passages of the dialogue by heart. See R. Taylor a
+ Stalin could apparently recite long passages of the dialogue by heart. See R. Taylor a
The Film Factory: Russian and Soviet Cinema Documents, 1896-
down for production by Soiuzkino. He withdrew to a teaching post at the State Film Schoo
down for production by Soiuzkino. He withdrew to a teaching post at the State Film Schoo
down for production by Soiuzkino. He withdrew to a teaching post at the State Film Schoo
Under pressure to produce a film which conformed to the Socialist Realist mould, Eisenste
Under pressure to produce a film which conformed to the Socialist Realist mould, Eisenste
Under pressure to produce a film which conformed to the Socialist Realist mould, Eisenste
Sketches from a Hunter’s Album.
* In fact Morozov was murdered by the NKVD, which then executed thirty-seven kulak village
* In fact Morozov was murdered by the NKVD, which then executed thirty-seven kulak village
* In fact Morozov was murdered by the NKVD, which then executed thirty-seven kulak village
Informer 001: The Myth of Pavlik Morozov
denounced the film for its ‘formalist’ and religious character.104 Eisen-stein was forced
denounced the film for its ‘formalist’ and religious character.104 Eisen-stein was forced
denounced the film for its ‘formalist’ and religious character.104 Eisen-stein was forced
The suppression of Bezhin Meadow was part of the continuing campaign against the artist
The suppression of Bezhin Meadow was part of the continuing campaign against the artist
The suppression of Bezhin Meadow was part of the continuing campaign against the artist
