Lev Kuleshov

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Lev Vladimirovich Kuleshov (Лев Владимирович Кулешов; 13 January [O.S. 1 January] 1899 in Tambov - 29 March 1970 in Moscow) was a Russian filmmaker known for his work on film editing and the impact it has on the viewers. The Kuleshov Experiment, which was one of the earliest theories of montage, showed the ability of viewers to associate emotions with images. This and other techniques were explored by Kuleshov in his work in Marxist film theory.

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1918 - The Project of Engineer Prite

1920 - On the Red Front

1924 - The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr West in the Land of the Bolsheviks

1925 - The Death Ray

1926 - By the Law

1927 - Your Acquaintance

1929 - The Merry Canary [1]

1929 - Two-Bul'di-Two

1931 - Forty Hearts

1932 - The Horizon

1933 - The Great Consoler

1934 - Theft of Sight

1940 - The Siberians

1941 - Incident on a Volcano

1942 - Youthful Partisans: Kartashova, The Teacher

1944 - We from the Urals

[edit] Honours


See also: film history of Russia
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