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Vsevolod Pudovkin

Born February 16, 1893(1893-02-16)
Russia
Died June 20, 1953 (aged 60)
Occupation Film director

Vsevolod Illarionovich Pudovkin (Russian: Всеволод Илларионович Пудовкин) (February 16, 1893–June 20, 1953) was a Russian film director who developed influential theories of montage. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Russian ( transliteration:,) is the most geographically widespread language of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Soviet montage theory is an approach to understanding and creating cinema that relies heavily upon editing ( montage is French for "putting together" Pudovkin's masterpieces are often contrasted with those of his contemporary Sergei Eisenstein, but whereas Eisenstein utilized montage to glorify the power of the masses, Pudovkin preferred to concentrate on the courage and resilience of individuals. Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн January 23, 1898 &ndash February 11, 1948) was

A student of engineering at Moscow University, Pudovkin saw active duty during World War I, being captured by the Germans. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All After the war, he abandoned his professional activity and joined the world of cinema, first as a screenwriter, actor and art director, and then as an assistant director to Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov. Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov ( Лев Владимирович Кулешов; in Tambov - 29 March 1970 in Moscow) was a Russian

After a few tries with advertising cinema, he directed in 1926 that which will be considered one of the masterpieces of silent movies: Mother, where he developed several montage theories that will make him famous. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mother (or Mat, Russian: Мать) is a Gorky Film Studio (Mezhrabpom production of Vsevolod Pudovkin

His first feature was followed by The End of St. Petersburg (1927), and Storm Over Asia (also known as The Heir of Genghis Khan), titles which compose a trilogy at the service of the bolshevik revolutionary policy. The End of St Petersburg (Конец Санкт-Петербурга Konets Sankt-Peterburga is a 1927 Silent film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin Storm Over Asia (original title Potomak Chingis-khan ( The Heir to Genghis Khan) is a 1929 Russian film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin

In 1928, with the advent of talkies, Pudovkin, Eisenstein and Alejandrov signed the Manifest of Sound, in which the possibilities of sound are debated, and always understood as a complement to image. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image as opposed to a Silent film. Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн January 23, 1898 &ndash February 11, 1948) was This idea would be brought to bear in his next pictures: A Simple Case / Life is Beautiful (1932) and The Deserter (1933), works that do not match the quality of earlier work.

With an interruption due to health concerns, Pudovkin returned to the movies in 1938, with a cycle of historic pieces that are not as successful as earlier works: Victory (1938); Minin and Pozharsky (1939) and General Suvorov (1941). Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

With the end of World War II, under Party criticism, he returned to his earlier subjects. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including His last work was The Return of Vasili Bortnikov (1952).

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