1. 1920s Michelle Tvete Spring 2013

2. BORN IN REVOLUTION--1917

4. KULESHOV’S WORKSHOP

6. SOVIET MONTAGE FILMS Characters 1) Represent a certain class 2) Group important NOT individual

7. SOVIET MONTAGE FILMS Plot Often focuses on strike or battle in a revolution

8. SOVIET MONTAGE FILMS FOCUS: Editing To create emotional response in the audience

9. EISENSTEIN

10. Focus: CONFLICT between images— not continuity or images themselves

11. EISENSTEIN CONFLICT

12. EISENSTEIN Dialectical Thesis + Antithesis=Synthesis = emotion or concept

13. EISENSTEIN The Lions sequence of The Battleship Potemkin (1925)

14. EISENSTEIN The Lions sequence of The Battleship Potemkin (1925) Nondiegetic

15. EISENSTEIN The Odessa Steps sequence of The Battleship Potemkin (1925)

16. Alfred Hitchcock’s Shower Scene from Psycho (1960)  montage  3 minutes  50 cuts  extreme close-ups  few medium shots  7 days to shoot  music: all strings— “The Murder” INFLUENCE ON FILM