1. Dialectical Montage 1



















Readings


Bordwell: “The Idea of Montage in Soviet Art and Film”


Polan: “Eisenstein as Theorist”



Lecture:


Dialectical Montage 1


Films


Lumiere Brothers: Arrival of a Train at a Country Station (1895)

(First film shown in Russia)
















One of the three original Kuleshov montage experiments (1923)















Hitchcock on the Kuleshov Effect
















Griffith: Birth of a Nation / clip (1915)

(American montage)















Griffith: Intolerance / clip  (1916)

(American montage)



















Eisenstein: Battleship Potemkin / Full Film (1925)

















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