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Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein
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Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor and film theorist. Considered one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, he was a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage.

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  1. Dorothy GishMarch 11, 1898 – June 4, 1968
  2. Fridrikh ErmlerMay 1, 1898 – July 12, 1967
  3. John GriersonApril 26, 1898 – February 19, 1972
  4. Ninette de ValoisJune 6, 1898 – March 8, 2001
  5. Rudolph MatéJanuary 21, 1898 – October 27, 1964
  6. Sergei Eisenstein (this page)January 10, 1898 – February 11, 1948

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