Sergei Eisenstein
Directing
Born January 23, 1898 in Riga, Russian Empire
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), Battleship Potemkin (1925) and October (1927), as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky (1938) and Ivan the Terrible (1944, 1958). His work profoundly influenced early filmmakers owing to his innovative use of and writings about montage.
Filmography
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
Sergei/Sir Gay
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Eisenstein: The Master's House
Self (archive footage)
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Himself
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
Eisenstein en México
¡Qué Viva México!
Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
The Magic Beam
Self (archive footage)
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
Sergei Eisenstein
Self (archive footage)
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
The Magic Seed
Swineherd and Shepherd
To the Jews of the Whole World!
С.Эйзенштейн
Time in the Sun
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
Alexander Nevsky
Death Day
Eisenstein in Mexico
Self
Thunder Over Mexico
Hurray Mexico!
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
Sentimental Romance
The Disaster in Oaxaca
Misery and Fortune of Woman
The General Line
Every Day
Policeman
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
Battleship Potemkin
Odessa Citizen
Strike
Glumov's Diary
Sergei Eisenstein