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Larisa Yefimovna Shepitko (Russian: Лари́са Ефи́мовна Шепи́тько, Ukrainian: Лариса Юхимівна Шепітько, romanized: Larysa Yukhymivna Shepitko; 6 January 1938 – 2 July 1979) was a Ukrainian Soviet film director, screenwriter and actress.
Larisa Shepitko was born on 6 January 1938 in Bakhmut, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine]. She was a director and writer, known for The Ascent (1977), Heat (1963) and You and Me (1971).
Apr 2, 2021 · The Calvert Journal look at the work of film director Larisa Shepitko, whose seminal work, The Ascent was released on 2 April, 1977. Born in Soviet Ukraine, Shepitko battled censorship and fiercely championed pacifism in Soviet cinema. 2 April 2021. Text: Rachel Pronger.
Aug 13, 2006 · There’s something of an ill-fated air surrounding the films of the Russian directors Elem Klimov and Larisa Shepitko, which remain mostly unknown in Western circles (though rumor has it Steven Spielberg cited Klimov’s Come and See as a major influence on Schindler’s List and Saving Private Ryan).
The career of Larisa Shepitko, an icon of sixties and seventies Soviet cinema, was tragically cut short when she was killed in a car crash at age forty, just as she was emerging on the international scene.
Jan 29, 2020 · Scholar Barbora Bartunkova discusses Larisa Shepitko’s singular vision and fearless, exploratory approach to filmmaking.Watch the full introduction alongside...
Jun 11, 2021 · Perhaps lesser known than some of her contemporaries, the Russian director Larisa Shepitko produced a body of work in the 1960s and 1970s that is extraordinary for its accomplishment if not its volume.
