Film Form

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Film Form is a seminal collection of essays by Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein that articulates his influential theories of montage and cinematic structure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
essay collection
about Sergei Eisenstein
surface form: Sergei Eisenstein’s films

cinematic perception
film editing
theory of montage
author Sergei Eisenstein
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
fieldOfWork aesthetics
art theory
cinema
genre film theory
non-fiction
hasAuthor Sergei Eisenstein
hasEdition English-language edition
Russian-language edition
hasPart essay
hasReception considered a seminal work in film theory
influenced academic film studies
film theory
montage theory
influencedBy Marxism
dialectics
languageOfThisEdition English
mainSubject Soviet montage school
surface form: Soviet montage theory

cinematic structure
film aesthetics
montage
notableFor analysis of cinematic form and structure
status as a classic text in film studies
systematic exposition of Eisenstein’s montage theory
originalLanguage Russian
publicationCentury 20th century
publisher Harcourt Brace & World
surface form: Harcourt Brace
translator Jay Leyda
usedAs university textbook in film studies

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The Film Sense follows Film Form
The Film Sense relatedWork Film Form
Sergei Eisenstein wrote Film Form