Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (Russian: ?????? ?????????? ??????????, Latvian: Sergejs Eizen?teins) (January 23, 1898 – February 11, 1948) was a revolutionary Soviet theatrical scenic designer-turned-film director and film theorist noted in paticular for his silent films Strike, Battleship Potemkin and ', which vastly influenced early documentary and narrative directors owing to his innovative use of montage.

Literature

• Harry M. Geduld and Ronald Gottesman (eds.), "", Indiana University Press, 1970
• Leyda, Jay and Zina Voynow, "Eisenstein At Work", Pantheon Books, 1982
• Leyda, Jay, "", George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 1960
• Ronald Bergan,', Overlook Press, 1999
• David Bordwell, The Cinema of Eisenstein, Harvard University Press, 1994
• S. M. Eisenstein, Towards a Theory of Montage, British Film Institute, 1994
• S. M. Eisenstein, ', Hartcourt
• S. M. Eisenstein, The Film Sense , Hartcourt