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− | '''Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein''' (Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн; | + | {{Infobox artist |
+ | |image = Pasternak_Eisenstein_Mayakovsky_Brik_1924.jpg | ||
+ | |imagesize = 250px | ||
+ | |caption = Boris Pasternak, Sergei Eisenstein, [[Vladimir Mayakovsky]], [[Lilya Brik]], 1924. | ||
+ | |birth_date = {{birth date|1898|1|22|mf=y}} | ||
+ | |birth_place = Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire | ||
+ | |death_date = {{Death date and age|1948|2|11|1898|1|22|mf=y}} | ||
+ | |death_place = Moscow, Soviet Union | ||
+ | |web = [[Aaaaarg::http://aaaaarg.fail/maker/53106b1b334fe07269201483|Aaaaarg]], [[Wikipedia::http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Eisenstein|Wikipedia]], [[Academiaedu::http://www.academia.edu/Documents/in/Sergei_Eisenstein|Academia.edu]], [[OpenLibrary::http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL67746A/|Open Library]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | '''Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein''' (Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн; 1898–1948) was a film director and film theorist, a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage. | ||
+ | [[Image:Eisenstein_Sergei_The_Film_Sense.jpg|thumb|200px|''The Film Sense'', 1942/1957, [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_The_Film_Sense_1957.pdf|PDF]].]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory.jpg|thumb|200px|''Film Form: Essays in Film Theory'', 1944/1977, [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory_1977.pdf|PDF]], [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory_1977.epub|EPUB]].]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Eisenstein_Sergei_Selected_Works_Volume_I_Writings_1922-34.jpg|thumb|200px|''Selected Works, 1: Writings, 1922-34'', 1988, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2046 Log], [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Selected_Works_Volume_I_Writings_1922-34.pdf|PDF]].]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Eisenstein_Sergei_Nonindifferent_Nature.jpg|thumb|200px| ''Nonindifferent Nature'', 1987, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=14731 Log].]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Eisenstein_Sergei_M_Notes_for_a_General_History_of_Cinema.jpg|thumb|200px| ''Notes for a General History of Cinema'' [1946-47], 2016, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=16917 Log], [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_M_Notes_for_a_General_History_of_Cinema.pdf|PDF]].]] | ||
==Writings== | ==Writings== | ||
* ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_The_Film_Sense_1957.pdf|The Film Sense]]'', ed. & trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Hartcourt, 1942; New York: Meridian, 1957, 282 pp. {{en}} | * ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_The_Film_Sense_1957.pdf|The Film Sense]]'', ed. & trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Hartcourt, 1942; New York: Meridian, 1957, 282 pp. {{en}} | ||
** ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergio_El_sentido_del_cine.pdf|El sentido del cine]]'', trans. Norah Lacoste, 1958; 2nd ed., Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI, 1974. {{es}} | ** ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergio_El_sentido_del_cine.pdf|El sentido del cine]]'', trans. Norah Lacoste, 1958; 2nd ed., Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI, 1974. {{es}} | ||
** ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_O_sentido_do_filme.pdf|O sentido do filme]]'', trans. Teresa Ottoni, notes Jose Carlos Avelar, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 1990; 2002, 159 pp. {{br-pt}} | ** ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_O_sentido_do_filme.pdf|O sentido do filme]]'', trans. Teresa Ottoni, notes Jose Carlos Avelar, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 1990; 2002, 159 pp. {{br-pt}} | ||
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* ''Ivan Grozny'' [Иван Грозный], Moscow: Goskinoizdat, 1944, 192 pp. {{ru}} | * ''Ivan Grozny'' [Иван Грозный], Moscow: Goskinoizdat, 1944, 192 pp. {{ru}} | ||
** ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=AC0CC6A072EEED5BE913A03687C2918A Ivan the Terrible]'', Faber, 1989. {{en}} | ** ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=AC0CC6A072EEED5BE913A03687C2918A Ivan the Terrible]'', Faber, 1989. {{en}} | ||
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* ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory_1977.pdf|Film Form: Essays in Film Theory]]'', ed. & trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Meridian, 1944; repr., New York: Hartcourt, 1977, 279 pp, [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory_1977.epub|EPUB]]. {{en}} | * ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory_1977.pdf|Film Form: Essays in Film Theory]]'', ed. & trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Meridian, 1944; repr., New York: Hartcourt, 1977, 279 pp, [[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Film_Form_Essays_in_Film_Theory_1977.epub|EPUB]]. {{en}} | ||
− | + | ** ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_A_forma_do_filme_2002.pdf|A forma do filme]]'', trans. Teresa Ottoni, intro. & notes José Carlos Avellar, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 1990; 2002, 235 pp. {{br-pt}} | |
* ''Kak ya stal rezhisserom'' [Как я стал режиссёром], Riga: Goskinoizdat, 1946, 340 pp; [http://lib.ru/CINEMA/kinolit/EJZENSHTEJN/s_kak_ya_stal_rezhisserom.txt repr. in] ''Izbrannye proizvedeniya, 5'', 1968. {{ru}} | * ''Kak ya stal rezhisserom'' [Как я стал режиссёром], Riga: Goskinoizdat, 1946, 340 pp; [http://lib.ru/CINEMA/kinolit/EJZENSHTEJN/s_kak_ya_stal_rezhisserom.txt repr. in] ''Izbrannye proizvedeniya, 5'', 1968. {{ru}} | ||
* ''Izbrannye stati'' [Избранные статьи], Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1956, 456 pp. {{ru}} | * ''Izbrannye stati'' [Избранные статьи], Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1956, 456 pp. {{ru}} | ||
− | * ''[http://archive.org/details/notesoffilmdirec00eise Notes of a Film Director]'', ed. R. Yurenev, Moscow: Foreign Languages Pub. House, 1959. {{en}} | + | * ''[http://archive.org/details/notesoffilmdirec00eise Notes of a Film Director]'', ed. R. Yurenev, Moscow: Foreign Languages Pub. House, 1959, [http://aaaaarg.fail/thing/5a7d8c519ff37c5fed44959d ARG]. {{en}} |
* ''Динамический квадрат: Предложения в пользу новых пропорций экрана, выдвинутые в связи с вопросом о практической реализации «широкого» фильма // Вопросы киноискусства'', Moscow: AN SSSR, 1960, 424 pp. {{ru}} | * ''Динамический квадрат: Предложения в пользу новых пропорций экрана, выдвинутые в связи с вопросом о практической реализации «широкого» фильма // Вопросы киноискусства'', Moscow: AN SSSR, 1960, 424 pp. {{ru}} | ||
* ''Ausgewählte Aufsätze'', intro. R. Jurenew, trans. Lothar Fahlbusch, Berlin: Henschel, 1960. {{de}} | * ''Ausgewählte Aufsätze'', intro. R. Jurenew, trans. Lothar Fahlbusch, Berlin: Henschel, 1960. {{de}} | ||
* ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Drawings.pdf|Risunki / Dessins / Drawings]]'', ed. L.A. Ilina, Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1961, 226 pp. {{ru}}/{{en}}/{{fr}} | * ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_Drawings.pdf|Risunki / Dessins / Drawings]]'', ed. L.A. Ilina, Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1961, 226 pp. {{ru}}/{{en}}/{{fr}} | ||
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* ''Izbrannye proizvedeniya'' [Избранные произведения], 6 vols., Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1964-71. {{ru}} | * ''Izbrannye proizvedeniya'' [Избранные произведения], 6 vols., Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1964-71. {{ru}} | ||
** 1. ''[[Media:Eyzenshteyn_SM_Izbrannye_proizvedeniya_1_1964.djvu|Автобиографические записки разных лет, замыслы. Краткая летопись жизни и деятельности, фильмография, библиография]]'', 1964, 696 pp. | ** 1. ''[[Media:Eyzenshteyn_SM_Izbrannye_proizvedeniya_1_1964.djvu|Автобиографические записки разных лет, замыслы. Краткая летопись жизни и деятельности, фильмография, библиография]]'', 1964, 696 pp. | ||
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* ''Über mich und meine Filme'', ed. Lilli Kaufmann, trans. Christiane Mückenberger, Lothar Fahlbusch and Lilli Kaufmann, Berlin: Henschelverlag, 1975. {{de}} | * ''Über mich und meine Filme'', ed. Lilli Kaufmann, trans. Christiane Mückenberger, Lothar Fahlbusch and Lilli Kaufmann, Berlin: Henschelverlag, 1975. {{de}} | ||
* ''Eine nicht gleichmütige Natur'', ed. Rosemarie Heise, trans. Regine Kühn, Berlin: Henschel, 1980. {{de}} | * ''Eine nicht gleichmütige Natur'', ed. Rosemarie Heise, trans. Regine Kühn, Berlin: Henschel, 1980. {{de}} | ||
− | * ''[http://archive.org/details/Yo.IchSelbst Yo. Ich selbst. Memoiren]'' | + | * ''[http://archive.org/details/Yo.IchSelbst Yo. Ich selbst. Memoiren]'', 2 vols., Berlin: Henschel, 1984; 1988. {{de}} |
− | + | * ''Neravnodushnaya priroda'' [Неравнодушная природа], 2 vols., ed. N. Kleyman, Moscow: Ejzenshtejn-tsentr, 2004 & 2006, 687 & 624 pp. {{ru}} | |
− | * ''Neravnodushnaya priroda'' [Неравнодушная природа], 2 vols., ed. N. Kleyman, Moscow: | ||
** ''La non-indifférente nature'', 2 vols., trans. Luda and Jean Schnitzer, preface Pascal Bonitzer (I) and François Albéra (II), Paris: Union générale d'éditions, 1975 & 1978, 444 & 377 pp. {{fr}} | ** ''La non-indifférente nature'', 2 vols., trans. Luda and Jean Schnitzer, preface Pascal Bonitzer (I) and François Albéra (II), Paris: Union générale d'éditions, 1975 & 1978, 444 & 377 pp. {{fr}} | ||
− | ** ''[ | + | ** ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=14731 Nonindifferent Nature]'', trans. Herbert Marshall, Cambridge University Press, 1987, xxv+428 pp. {{en}} |
− | + | * ''Das dynamische Quadrat. Schriften zum Film'', eds. & trans. Oksana Bulgakowa and Dietmar Hochmuth, Leipzig: Reclam, 1988; 1991, 411 pp. [http://de.potemkinpress.com/products/sme-das-dynamische-quadrat] {{de}} | |
− | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2046 Selected Works | + | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2046 Selected Works, 1: Writings, 1922-34]'', ed. & trans. Richard Taylor, London: British Film Institute, 1988, 343 pp. {{en}} |
* ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_The_Psychology_of_Composition.pdf|The Psychology of Composition]]'', ed. & trans. Alan Upchurch, preface Jan Leyda, London: Methuen, 1988, 120 pp. {{en}} | * ''[[Media:Eisenstein_Sergei_The_Psychology_of_Composition.pdf|The Psychology of Composition]]'', ed. & trans. Alan Upchurch, preface Jan Leyda, London: Methuen, 1988, 120 pp. {{en}} | ||
* ''Beyond the Stars: The Memoirs of Sergei Eisenstein'', trans. William Powell, Calcutta: Seagull Books, 1995, xxi+889 pp. {{en}} | * ''Beyond the Stars: The Memoirs of Sergei Eisenstein'', trans. William Powell, Calcutta: Seagull Books, 1995, xxi+889 pp. {{en}} | ||
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* ''Memuary, 2: Автобиография; Обезьянья логика; Истинные пути изобретания; Профили'' [Мемуары], Moscow: Trud, 1997, 544 pp. {{ru}} | * ''Memuary, 2: Автобиография; Обезьянья логика; Истинные пути изобретания; Профили'' [Мемуары], Moscow: Trud, 1997, 544 pp. {{ru}} | ||
* ''The Eisenstein Reader'', ed. Richard Taylor, trans. Richard Taylor and William Powell, London: British Film Institute, 1998, vii+211 pp. {{en}} | * ''The Eisenstein Reader'', ed. Richard Taylor, trans. Richard Taylor and William Powell, London: British Film Institute, 1998, vii+211 pp. {{en}} | ||
+ | * ''Eisenstein und Deutschland. Texte, Dokumente, Briefe'', ed. Oksana Bulgakowa, Berlin: Henschel, 1998, 240 pp. {{de}} | ||
* ''Montazh'' [Монтаж: Монтаж аттракционов; За кадром; Четвёртое измерение в кино; Монтаж 1938; Вертикальный монтаж; Вкладыш], intro. R. Yurenev, Moscow: VGIK, 1998, 193 pp. {{ru}} | * ''Montazh'' [Монтаж: Монтаж аттракционов; За кадром; Четвёртое измерение в кино; Монтаж 1938; Вертикальный монтаж; Вкладыш], intro. R. Yurenev, Moscow: VGIK, 1998, 193 pp. {{ru}} | ||
− | * ''Montazh'' [Монтаж], Moscow: | + | * ''Montazh'' [Монтаж], Moscow: Ejzenshtejn-tsentr, 2000, 592 pp. {{ru}} |
− | * ''Metod'' [Метод], 2 vols., Moscow: | + | * ''Metod'' [Метод], 2 vols., Moscow: Ejzenshtejn-tsentr, 2002, 495 & 688 pp. {{ru}} |
* ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=5d16bf6982e210ffac757730d52a62b6 Problems of Film Direction]'', University Press of the Pacific, 2004. {{en}} | * ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=5d16bf6982e210ffac757730d52a62b6 Problems of Film Direction]'', University Press of the Pacific, 2004. {{en}} | ||
+ | * ''Metod'' [Метод], 4 vols., ed., trans. & comm. Oksana Bulgakowa, Berlin: PotemkinPress, 2009, 1660 pp. [http://de.potemkinpress.com/products/sergej-eisenstein-die-methode-herausgegeben-von-oksana-bulgakowa] {{ru}},{{de}},{{en}},{{fr}} | ||
+ | * ''Disney'', eds. & trans. Oksana Bulgakowa & Dietmar Hochmuth, Berlin: PotemkinPress, 2012, 202 pp. [http://de.potemkinpress.com/products/sergej-eisenstein-disney-herausgegeben-und-uebersetzt-von-oksana-bulgakowa-und-dietmar-Hochmuth] {{de}} | ||
+ | ** ''Disney'', trans. Dustin Condren, Berlin: PotemkinPress, 2013, 180 pp. [http://us.potemkinpress.com/products/eisenstein-method-disney-edited-and-commented-by-oksana-bulgakowa-and-dietmar-Hochmuth] {{en}} | ||
+ | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=16917 Notes for a General History of Cinema]'', eds. Naum Kleiman and Antonio Somaini, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2016, 545 pp. {{en}} | ||
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+ | ; More | ||
* [http://lib.ru/CINEMA/kinolit/EJZENSHTEJN/ Eisenstein's texts in Russian] | * [http://lib.ru/CINEMA/kinolit/EJZENSHTEJN/ Eisenstein's texts in Russian] | ||
==Literature== | ==Literature== | ||
− | * Marie Seton, ''[http://archive.org/details/sergeimeisenstei00seto Sergei M. Eisenstein: A Biography]'', Grove Press, 1960. ( | + | * Marie Seton, ''[http://archive.org/details/sergeimeisenstei00seto Sergei M. Eisenstein: A Biography]'', Grove Press, 1960. {{en}} |
− | * Lars Kleberg, Håkan Lövgren | + | * ''Artforum'' 11(5): "Eisenstein/Brakhage", ed. Annette Michelson, New York: Artforum, Jan 1973, 95 pp. |
− | * Håkan Lövgren, ''Eisenstein's Labyrinth: Aspects of a Cinematic Synthesis of the Arts'', Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1996, 139 pp. | + | * Lars Kleberg, Håkan Lövgren eds.), ''[[Media:Kleberg_Lovgren_eds_Eisenstein_Revisited_A_Collection_of_Essays.pdf|Eisenstein Revisited: A Collection of Essays]]'', Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1987, 145 pp. {{en}} [http://su.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:472373/FULLTEXT01.pdf] |
− | * Anne Nesbet, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=C8B17BDE66827C663CD4F3011C9DC404 Savage Junctures: Sergei Eisenstein and the Shape of Thinking]'', I.B. Tauris, 2003. | + | * Oksana Bulgakowa, ''Sergej Eisenstein. Drei Utopien. Architekturentwürfe zur Filmtheorie'', Berlin: PotemkinPress, 1996, 304 pp. [http://de.potemkinpress.com/products/oksana-bulgakowa-sergej-eisenstein-drei-utopien-architekturentwurfe-zur-filmtheorie] {{de}} |
− | * Mike O'Mahony, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=89AF6FF2973718C58894D13E1D6962BF Sergei Eisenstein]'', Reaktion Books, 2008. | + | * Håkan Lövgren, ''Eisenstein's Labyrinth: Aspects of a Cinematic Synthesis of the Arts'', Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1996, 139 pp. {{en}} [http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:477296/FULLTEXT01.pdf] [http://su.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?pid=diva2%3A477296&dswid=-4413] |
− | * Robert Robertson, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=770 Eisenstein on the Audiovisual: The Montage of Music, Image and Sound in Cinema]'' I.B. Tauris, 2009, 304 pp. | + | * Oksana Bulgakowa, ''Sergej Eisenstein. Eine Biographie'', Berlin: PotemkinPress, 1997, 304 pp. [http://de.potemkinpress.com/products/oksana-bulgakowa-sergej-eisenstein-eine-biographie] {{de}} |
− | * Masha Salazkina, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=72273DF38CBB49A0070C3A765755DA6D In Excess: Sergei Eisenstein's Mexico]'', 2009. ( | + | ** ''Sergei Eisenstein: A Biography'', trans. Anne Dwyer, Berlin/San Francisco: PotemkinPress, 2001, xi+290 pp. [http://us.potemkinpress.com/products/oksana-bulgakowa-sergei-eisenstein-a-biography] {{en}} |
+ | * Anne Nesbet, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=C8B17BDE66827C663CD4F3011C9DC404 Savage Junctures: Sergei Eisenstein and the Shape of Thinking]'', I.B. Tauris, 2003. {{en}} | ||
+ | * Mike O'Mahony, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=89AF6FF2973718C58894D13E1D6962BF Sergei Eisenstein]'', Reaktion Books, 2008. {{en}} | ||
+ | * Felix Lenz, ''[http://digi20.digitale-sammlungen.de/en/fs1/object/display/bsb00080609_00001.html Sergej Eisenstein: Montagezeit. Rhythmus, Formdramaturgie, Pathos]'', Munich: Fink, 2008. {{de}} | ||
+ | * Robert Robertson, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=770 Eisenstein on the Audiovisual: The Montage of Music, Image and Sound in Cinema]'' I.B. Tauris, 2009, 304 pp. {{en}} | ||
+ | * Masha Salazkina, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=72273DF38CBB49A0070C3A765755DA6D In Excess: Sergei Eisenstein's Mexico]'', 2009. {{en}} | ||
+ | * Elena Vogman, [https://sci-hub.tw/10.1162/grey_a_00251 "Dance of Values: Reading Eisenstein's ''Capital''"], ''Grey Room'' 72, Summer 2018, pp 94-124. {{en}} | ||
+ | * Luka Arsenjuk, ''Movement, Action, Image, Montage: Sergei Eisenstein and the Cinema in Crisis'', University of Minnesota Press, 2018, 280 pp. Review: [http://sci-hub.tw/10.1162/leon_r_01760 Luers] (Leonardo). {{en}} | ||
+ | * ''Zmiennokształtność: Eisenstein jako metoda / Shapeshifting: Eisenstein as a Method'', ed. Aleksandra Jach, Lodz: Muzeum Sztuki w Łodzi, 2018, 180 pp. Catalogue. [https://msl.org.pl/en/eventsms/publications/shapeshifting-eisenstein-as-a-method,2674.html] {{pl}}/{{en}} | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | * http:// | + | * http://sensesofcinema.com/2017/great-directors/sergei-eisenstein/ |
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Boris Pasternak, Sergei Eisenstein, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Lilya Brik, 1924. | |
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January 22, 1898 Riga, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire |
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Died |
February 11, 1948 Moscow, Soviet Union | (aged 50)
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Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн; 1898–1948) was a film director and film theorist, a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage.
Writings
- The Film Sense, ed. & trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Hartcourt, 1942; New York: Meridian, 1957, 282 pp. (English)
- El sentido del cine, trans. Norah Lacoste, 1958; 2nd ed., Buenos Aires: Siglo XXI, 1974. (Spanish)
- O sentido do filme, trans. Teresa Ottoni, notes Jose Carlos Avelar, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 1990; 2002, 159 pp. (Brazilian Portuguese)
- Ivan Grozny [Иван Грозный], Moscow: Goskinoizdat, 1944, 192 pp. (Russian)
- Ivan the Terrible, Faber, 1989. (English)
- Film Form: Essays in Film Theory, ed. & trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Meridian, 1944; repr., New York: Hartcourt, 1977, 279 pp, EPUB. (English)
- A forma do filme, trans. Teresa Ottoni, intro. & notes José Carlos Avellar, Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 1990; 2002, 235 pp. (Brazilian Portuguese)
- Kak ya stal rezhisserom [Как я стал режиссёром], Riga: Goskinoizdat, 1946, 340 pp; repr. in Izbrannye proizvedeniya, 5, 1968. (Russian)
- Izbrannye stati [Избранные статьи], Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1956, 456 pp. (Russian)
- Notes of a Film Director, ed. R. Yurenev, Moscow: Foreign Languages Pub. House, 1959, ARG. (English)
- Динамический квадрат: Предложения в пользу новых пропорций экрана, выдвинутые в связи с вопросом о практической реализации «широкого» фильма // Вопросы киноискусства, Moscow: AN SSSR, 1960, 424 pp. (Russian)
- Ausgewählte Aufsätze, intro. R. Jurenew, trans. Lothar Fahlbusch, Berlin: Henschel, 1960. (German)
- Risunki / Dessins / Drawings, ed. L.A. Ilina, Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1961, 226 pp. (Russian)/(English)/(French)
- Izbrannye proizvedeniya [Избранные произведения], 6 vols., Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1964-71. (Russian)
- 1. Автобиографические записки разных лет, замыслы. Краткая летопись жизни и деятельности, фильмография, библиография, 1964, 696 pp.
- 2. Работы 1923—1940 гг.: цикл работ о монтаже, программа преподавания режиссуры во Всесоюзном государственном институте кинематографии, выступление на творческом совещании 1935 года; статьи и заметки разных лет; «Заявка Эйзенштейна, Пудовкина, Александрова» (Будущее звуковой фильмы"), перевод доклада на английском языке, «Монтаж 1938» и др. исследования, 1964, 566 pp.
- 3. Теоретические исследования 1945—1948 гг, 1964, 672 pp.
- 4. «Искусство мизансцены», 1966, 790 pp.
- 5. История и теория кино: «Проблема советского исторического фильма», «Диккенс, Гриффит и мы»; Критика и публицистика, 1968, 600 pp.
- 6. Киносценарии, 1971, 560 pp.
- Film Essays and a Lecture, ed. Jay Leyda, foreword Grigori Kozintsev, New York: Praeger, 1970, 220 pp. (English)
- Schriften, 4 vols., Munich: Hanser, 1974-84. (German)
- Über mich und meine Filme, ed. Lilli Kaufmann, trans. Christiane Mückenberger, Lothar Fahlbusch and Lilli Kaufmann, Berlin: Henschelverlag, 1975. (German)
- Eine nicht gleichmütige Natur, ed. Rosemarie Heise, trans. Regine Kühn, Berlin: Henschel, 1980. (German)
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- Memuary, 1: Wie sag' ich's meinem Kinde? [Мемуары], ed., intro. & comm. N.I. Kleyman, Moscow: Trud, 1997, 432 pp. (Russian)
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