Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (23 January 1898 – 11 February 1948) was a Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage.

Works

• The Film Sense, trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Hartcourt, 1942.
• Film Form: Essays in Film Theory by Sergei Eisenstein, trans. Jay Leyda, New York: Hartcourt, 1949, 1969.

Literature

• Lars Kleberg, Håkan Lövgren (eds.), Eisenstein Revisited: A Collection of Essays, Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1987, 145 pp.
• Håkan Lövgren, Eisenstein's Labyrinth: Aspects of a Cinematic Synthesis of the Arts, Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1996, 139 pp.

External links

• http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2004/great-directors/eisenstein/
• Books in Russian