
Sergei Eisenstein
Biography
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.
Known For(19 works)

Battleship Potemkin
1925Battleship Potemkin
1925

Our Cinema
1940Our Cinema
1940

The Magic Beam
1963The Magic Beam
1963

We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931

Sergei Eisenstein
1958Sergei Eisenstein
1958

Glumov's Diary
1923Glumov's Diary
1923

Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
1996Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
1996

Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
1998Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
1998

The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
2023The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
2023

Eisenstein en México
1984Eisenstein en México
1984

Sergei/Sir Gay
2017Sergei/Sir Gay
2017

The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
2000The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
2000

The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
1998The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
1998

Eisenstein: The Master's House
1998Eisenstein: The Master's House
1998

Eisenstein in Mexico
1933Eisenstein in Mexico
1933

Every Day
1929Every Day
1929

Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
1978Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
1978

To the Jews of the Whole World!
1941To the Jews of the Whole World!
1941

Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
1978Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
1978