Ideal films for studying... «Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics»
Tatebanko20 октября 2017Ideal films for studying compositional relationships in film and visual rhythm are classics by the Russian director Sergei Eisenstein, such as The Battleship Potemkin (1925), Que Viva Mexico! (1931–1932), Alexander Nevsky (1938), and Ivan the Terrible (1944–1946). Eisenstein’s origins as a theater designer made him very aware of the impact upon an audience of musical and visual design. His sketch- books show how carefully he designed everything in each shot, down to the cos- tumes.
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