Shadows of forgotten ancestors : Sergei Paradjanov /

Released in 1965, Sergei Paradjanov's Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors is a landmark of Soviet-era cinema--yet, because its emphasis on folklore and mysticism in traditional Carpathian Hutsul culture broke with Soviet realism, it caused Paradjanov to be blacklisted soon after its release. This bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	First, Joshua (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2016.
Series:	KinoSputnik ; 2.
Subjects:	Paradzhanov, Sergeĭ, > 1924-1990 > Criticism and interpretation. Tini zabutykh predkiv (Motion picture) Paradzhanov, Sergeĭ, > 1924-1990. Motion picture producers and directors > Soviet Union > Biography. Motion pictures, Soviet > History and criticism. Motion picture producers and directors. Motion pictures, Soviet. Soviet Union. Biography. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Plot summary
ch. 1 Introduction
ch. 2 Historical context and production history
ch. 3 Film analysis
ch. 4 Reception
ch. 5 Conclusion: Fifty years later.