Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage." He is noted in particular for his silent films Strike (1924), Battleship Potemkin (1925) and October (1927), as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky (1938) and Ivan the Terrible (1944, 1958). His work profoundly influenced early filmmakers owing to his innovative use of and writings about montage.

Now screening in Brussels

Alexander Nevsky

1938

Fri 11 Sept · 18:00 Cinematek · Plateau Book

Sat 19 Sept · 18:00 Cinematek · Plateau Book

Also by Sergei Eisenstein

¡Qué Viva México!

1979

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1946

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944

Eisenstein in Mexico

1933

The General Line

1929

Battleship Potemkin

1925

Strike

1925