Grigorii Aleksandrov's musical comedy films, created with composer Isaak Dunaevskii, were among the most popular of Russian cinema in the 1930s and '40s. Drawing on studio documents, press materials,
This book, part of the acclaimed AATSEEL Critical Companions series, is designed to guide readers through Envy, Yury Olesha's humorous look at the individual's struggle with an increasingly industrial
The early years of the twenty-first century have been an exciting transitional period in Russian cinema, as the industry recovered from the crises of the late 1990s and again stepped onto the global s
This is the first volume of a comprehensive treatment of Russian Cinema. Newly commissioned essays cover pre-revolutionary era from 1908; delve into the giddy experimentation of the early post-Revolut
The second volume in this thorough history of Russian cinema, this collection of original essays picks up where the first one had stopped--at the death of Stalin and the early thaw--and continues to p
The early years of the twenty-first century have been an exciting transitional period in Russian cinema, as the industry recovered from the crises of the late 1990s and again stepped onto the global s
