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The contract with Eisenstein called for a short, apolitical feature film about or involving Mexico, in a scenario to be designed and filmed by Eisenstein and his two compatriots, Grigori Alexandrov and Eduard Tisse.
Eisenstein in Mexico: Directed by Sergei Eisenstein. The story of Russian director Sergei Eisenstein in Mexico trying to film his unfinished Que Viva Mexico (1979).
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Feb 4, 2016 · This comedic fantasy from Peter Greenaway about Sergei Eisenstein’s trip to Mexico in the 1930s quotes Eisenstein at length, while imagining a scandalous personal life.
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- Peter Greenaway
Oct 15, 2021 · ¡Que viva México! is an unfinished movie by Sergei Eisenstein made between 1931 and 1932. The movie was conceived as a broad picture of life in Mexico in dif...
Dec 31, 2014 · Sergei Eisenstein shot ¡Que viva México! in Mexico in 1931 at the height of the Great Depression. The courageous financiers of this project were the author Upton Sinclair, his wife Mary Craig and a small group of their friends.
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With Félix Balderas, Sara García, Martín Hernández, David Liceága. Having revolutionized film editing through such masterworks of montage as Potemkin and Strike, Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein emigrated west in hopes of testing the capabilities of the American film industry.
Sep 28, 2009 · The story of Eisenstein’s experience in Mexico and the history of the film are best explored in Harry M. Geduld and Ronald Gottesman, Sergei Eisenstein and Upton Sinclair: The Marking and Unmaking of Que Viva Mexico!
