1. Dialectical Montage 1
Readings
Bordwell: “The Idea of Montage in Soviet Art and Film”
Polan: “Eisenstein as Theorist”
Lecture:
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)
Discussion:
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