PROGRAM | Thursday, Feb 4th, 2016 – Thursday, Oct 26th, 2017
Our Eisenstein project continues in 2017 with the eagerly awaited publication of the coffee table book Eisenstein: Works on Paper in collaboration with Thames & Hudson as well as our landmark screening of Eisenstein’s October to mark the Revolution centenary on October 26 2017 with the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican Centre…
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Publication
| Thursday, Oct 19th, 2017
Kino Klassika supports the eagerly awaited publication of
Eisenstein Works on Paper, the first comprehensive study of the extensive yet rarely seen graphic works of Sergei Eisenstein. This monograph of over 400 drawings traces Eisenstein’s development as draftsman from early childhood sketches, to later designs for theatre and film sets to the abstract and experimental works of his late career.
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Screenings
| Thursday, Oct 26th, 2017
Marking the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, Kino Klassika presents Sergei Eisenstein’s 1928 film masterpiece, October, which recreates the events of October 1917. This British premiere gives us an opportunity to see the film accompanied by music originally composed by Edmund Meisel with the London Symphony Orchestra and conductor Frank Strobel.
PROGRAM |
Screenings
| Friday, Feb 17th, 2017 – Thursday, Oct 26th, 2017
Marx proclaimed that throwing off its chains, the proleteriat had a world to win. Kino Klassika will host a season of screenings, talks and events with Regent Street Cinema to mark the centenary of the October Revolution. The season opens with Sergei Eisenstein’s Battleship Potemkin, the iconic film the revolution inspired, and goes on to examine a century of revolution on film.