(Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas) 1st Edition
by Birgit Beumers (Editor)
A Companion to Russian Cinema provides an exhaustive and carefully organised guide to the cinema of pre-Revolutionary Russia, of the Soviet era, as well as post-Soviet Russian cinema, edited by one of the most established and knowledgeable scholars in Russian cinema studies.
- The most up-to-date
and thorough coverage of Russian, Soviet and post-Soviet cinema, which
also effectively fills gaps in the existing scholarship in the field
- This
is the first volume on Russian cinema to explore specifically the
history of movie theatres, studios, and educational institutions
- The
editor is one of the most established and knowledgeable scholars in
Russian cinema studies, and contributions come from leading experts in
the field of Russian Studies, Film Studies and Visual Culture
- Chapters consider the arts of scriptwriting, sound, production design, costumes and cinematography
- Provides five portraits of key figures in Soviet and Russia film history, whose works have been somewhat neglected
