Esfir Shub appears in Dziga Vertov's Man With A Movie Camera
Esfir Ilyinichna Shub (Russian: Эсфи́рь Ильи́нична Шуб; 16 March 1894, Surazh, Russian Empire – 21 September 1959, Moscow, Soviet Union), also referred to as Esther Il'inichna Shub, was a pioneering Soviet filmmaker and editor in both the mainstream and documentary fields.[1] She is best known for her trilogy of films, Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927), The Great Road (1927), and The Russia of Nicholas II and Leo Tolstoy (1928).[2] Shub is credited as the creator of compilation film[3] and is known for her revolutionary approaches to editing and assembling preserved and archived footage.
^Peter Rollberg (2016). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 680–682. ISBN 978-1442268425.
^Barsam, Richard Meran (1992). Nonfiction Film: A Critical History. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. p. 76.
^Petric, Vlada (1989). Esther Shub: Film as a Historical Discourse. In "Show Us Life": Toward a History of Aesthetics of the Committed Documentary. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. pp. 21–46.
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Notes of a film director. Foreign Languages Publishing House. p. 140. EsfirShub (1972). My Life — Cinema. Iskusstvo. p. 98. Richard Taylor, Ian Christie...
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documentarian EsfirShub. Shub is regarded as the creator of the compilation film, which uses existing footage to depict historical events. Shub's most famous...
director: Aziza Amir 1927 The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty; director: EsfirShub 1928 The Seashell and the Clergyman; director: Germaine Dulac 1929 The...
Schweitzer, screenwriter Yefim Shifrin, comedian Viktor Shenderovich, humorist EsfirShub, editor, director, and writer of documentary films Yakov Smirnoff, American...
Starring Leonid Leonidov Cinematography Mikhail Vladimirsky Edited by EsfirShub Production company Sovkino Release date 16 November 1926 (1926-11-16)...
Newsreel footage of various events are compiled into showreels. 1920s EsfirShub re-edits newsreel stock footage according to the principles of Soviet...
II i Lev Tolstoy) is a 1928 Soviet silent documentary film directed by EsfirShub. The film is considered lost. Leo Tolstoy Nicholas II of Russia Christie...
above the community" because he did not speak out against his associate. EsfirShub suggested that as Eisenstein was not present in the USSR during the first...
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Vincent Sherman (born 1906), US Cate Shortland (born 1968), Australia EsfirShub (born 1894), USSR Don Siegel (born 1912), US Joan Micklin Silver (born...
was chief editor of the Ukrainian documentary film studios, his cousin EsfirShub was a prominent Soviet director. Alexander's cousin Boris Fuchsmann is...
Russian and world cinematography. Other important films of the 1920s were EsfirShub's historical-revolutionary films such as The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty...
film produced by the Soiuz-kinokhronika studio, Moscow. Screenplay by EsfirShub. Olympiad of Art, 1930. Boris Ignatovich worked as a cameraman, alongside...
Solntseva In My Skin – Marina de Van The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty – EsfirShub The Triumph of the Will – Leni Riefenstahl Bhaji on the Beach – Gurinder...
recommendation by Grigori Kozintsev she went to Moscow where she worked for EsfirShub as an assistant director. She then returned to Georgia, restarting her...
Щорс Alexander Dovzhenko and Yuliya Solntseva Soviet Union Spain Испания EsfirShub Soviet Union Spare Time Humphrey Jennings United Kingdom The Spy in Black...
In 1928 he was one of the founders of the October Group. He married EsfirShub, a prominent female soviet documentary filmmaker. Gan was arrested for...
Written by I. Bei-Abai Cinematography Konstantin Kuznetsov Edited by EsfirShub Music by Vladimir Messman Production company Goskino Release date 1926 (1926)...
Vsevolod Pudovkin, EsfirShub and Boris Barnet. But if Eisenstein's films - "Oktyabr", Pudovkina - "The End of St. Petersburg" and Shub - "The Great Way"...
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