Esfir Shub (1894-1953) was a Soviet film director and editor. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A soviet (сове́т, "council" originally was a workers' local council in late Imperial Russia.
Born in Ukraine, Shub had a lifelong, though strained, friendship with Dziga Vertov, whom she met in the early 1920s. Dziga Vertov (Дзига Вертов Дзиґа Вертов January 15, 1896 &ndash February 12, 1954) was a Soviet pioneer Vertov and Shub met when they were both employees of Goskino, the Soviet state-run film-production company. Roskultura or Federal Agency on Culture and Cinematography (Федеральное агентство по культуре и кинематографии (Роскультура Shub was a film re-editor for Goskino; she edited several Western films according to Goskino standards, including Fritz Lang's Dr. Mabuse. Friedrich Christian Anton "Fritz" Lang ( December 5, 1890 &ndash August 2, 1976) was an Austrian German - American Doctor Mabuse is a Fictional character created by Norbert Jacques made famous by the three films Austrian director Fritz Lang made about him over a period
In the early 1920s, Shub began a lifelong study of Russian pre-revolutionary history. Her study resulted in the documentary film considered to be her masterpiece, The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927), the first in a trilogy that was completed by The Great Road (1927) and Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicolai II (1928). Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In 1932, Shub completed the first Soviet documentary film to employ sound. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. She was a pioneer in the use of historical footage, and in recreating historical scenes in order to shoot new footage.
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