Eisenstein (2000) by Renny Bartlett, "a series of loosely connected (and unevenly acted) theatrical sketches whose central theme is the director's shifting relationship with the Soviet government" …

Sergei Eisenstein, Russian film director and theorist whose work includes the three classic movies Battleship Potemkin (1925), Alexander Nevsky (1939), and Ivan the Terrible (released in two parts, …

Sergei Eisenstein. Director: Ivan the Terrible, Part I. The son of an affluent architect, Eisenstein attended the Institute of Civil Engineering in Petrograd as a young man. With the fall of the tsar in 1917, he …

Aug 8, 2025 · But Eisenstein’s goal wasn’t realism—it was emotional manipulation through editing. He crafted rhythm, tempo, and visual conflict to evoke outrage, pity, and solidarity.

Dec 23, 2025 · A landmark film in Russian cinema, Sergei Eisenstein’s The Battleship Potemkin may have first been shown in Moscow on December 24 1925, but its enduring appeal and relevance are …

A journey through the revolutionary cinema of Sergei Eisenstein — one of the founding fathers of film theory and montage editing.

Eisenstein's pioneering filmmaking and insightful theoretical writings have assured enduring fame for the person who brought Soviet cinema to world attention. See also Cinema.

Eisenstein's vision of Communism brought him into conflict with officials in the ruling regime of Joseph Stalin; frequent attacks on him and then subsequent rehabilitation would be a repeated pattern …

Sergei Eisenstein’s work has been described as “the most influential body of art in film history.” His films, which include the classics Ivan the Terrible, Battleship Potemkin and The General Line, are …

Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage." He is noted in particular for his silent films Strike (1924), …