Films of the Revolution / Revolutionary Films
September 14: Opening Night Screening, Spurlock Auditorium (600 S Gregory St, Urbana), 7:30 pm doors open, 8:00 screening
Film: Battleship Potemkin / Bronenosets Potemkin (dir. Eisenstein, USSR, 1925)
September 29: Film Screening, 101 Armory (505 E Armory Ave., Champaign), 7:30 pm
Film: The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty / Padenie dinastii Romanovykh (dir. Shub, USSR, 1927)
October 20: Film Screening, 101 Armory (505 E Armory Ave., Champaign), 7:30 pm
Film: The Commissar / Komissar (dir. Askoldov, USSR, 1967)
November 7: Final Screening, Art Theater (126 W Church St., Champaign), 7:00 pm
Film: I am Cuba / Yo Soy Kuba / Ia Kuba (dir. Kolotozov, Cuba-USSR, 1964)
Introduction by Austin McCann, Q&A facilitated by Lilya Kaganovsky and Dara Goldman
Drawn from the classic Soviet repertoire, the films above will be screened over the course of a month and a half, with an introduction and post-film discussion to accompany each one.
Film: Battleship Potemkin / Bronenosets Potemkin (dir. Eisenstein, USSR, 1925)
September 29: Film Screening, 101 Armory (505 E Armory Ave., Champaign), 7:30 pm
Film: The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty / Padenie dinastii Romanovykh (dir. Shub, USSR, 1927)
October 20: Film Screening, 101 Armory (505 E Armory Ave., Champaign), 7:30 pm
Film: The Commissar / Komissar (dir. Askoldov, USSR, 1967)
November 7: Final Screening, Art Theater (126 W Church St., Champaign), 7:00 pm
Film: I am Cuba / Yo Soy Kuba / Ia Kuba (dir. Kolotozov, Cuba-USSR, 1964)
Introduction by Austin McCann, Q&A facilitated by Lilya Kaganovsky and Dara Goldman
Drawn from the classic Soviet repertoire, the films above will be screened over the course of a month and a half, with an introduction and post-film discussion to accompany each one.
Spurlock Auditorium
Armory Building
Art Theater