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News and Articles on The Battleship Potemkin
MFA series focuses on epic age of Russian cinema Aug 31, 2008
Although the series will feature canonical works like Eisenstein's "The Battleship Potemkin" and Andrei Tarkovsky's "The Mirror," it will also highlight lesser-known genre films like the 1934 musical "Jolly Fellows" and the 1959 Kalatozov "The Letter Never Sent," a film that was influenced by American Westerns. The MFA is also bringing back "War and Peace" (1968), "a spectacular, epic production" that screened to sellout crowds there last Christmas, according to Bo Smith, head of film/video at... (Boston Globe)
Maestro primed for a baton change Aug 26, 2008
Shostakovich turns up elsewhere in the form of his 10th symphony and first violin concerto and, in the Kaleidoscope series, his music for the silent film The Battleship Potemkin. Richard Hickox, the musical director of Opera Australia, will conduct an all-Vaughan Williams program, including the original longer version of the London Symphony. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Cinema of Possibilities Apr 5, 2007
Eisenstein did this with close-ups of people, shots of stone lions and of men shooting in the Odessa Steps sequence of The Battleship Potemkin. Meyer did it with a nude in a headdress jumping around on a sofa in the wilderness intercut with scenes of a dressed couple in the middle of an emotionally intense argument in Cherry, Harry, and Raquel. (Austin Chronicle)
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