Film Form: Essays in Film Theory -- Sergei Eisenstein, Paperback

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Film Form: Essays in Film Theory -- Sergei Eisenstein, PaperbackFrom Sergei Eisenstein, a legendary pioneer in filmmaking and director of Battleship Potemkin, Film Form collects twelve essays written between 1928 and 1945 that demonstrate key points in the development of his film theory and in particular his analysis of the sound film medium. "By turns savagely polemical and whimsically humorous Eisenstein's last book, like all his writings, is on fire with imagination Jay Leyda, well known authority on

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