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Feb 6, 2016 · In 1931, the great Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein had already made three phenomenal films— Strike, Battleship Potemkin, and October —and traveled to Mexico to work on ¡Que Viva México ...
Eisenstein In Guanajuato. Rejected by Hollywood and facing pressure to return to Stalinist Russia, filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to Mexico to shoot a new film. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino, he experiences the ties between Eros and Thanatos, happy to create their effects in cinema, troubled to suffer them in life. Rentals include 30 ...
Peter Greenaway's latest, Eisenstein in Guanajuato, may not be up everyone's street, and even fans may find the self-indulgent longueurs towards the end of the film too much. Still, the premise is ...
Feb 12, 2015 · Berlin Film Review: ‘Eisenstein in Guanajuato’ An eye-opening look at one of cinema's most respected figures, celebrating the sexual awakening that awaited the repressed Russian helmer in Mexico.
Synopsis. In 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot a new film. Freshly rejected by Hollywood, Eisenstein soon falls under Mexico’s spell. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino Cañedo, the director opens up to his suppressed fears as he ...
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Feb 18, 2016 · Movie review of “Eisenstein in Guanajuato”: Peter Greenaway takes on the legend of Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein in this outrageous comic-erotic extravaganza. Rating: 3 stars out of 4.
Product Description. In 1931, at the height of his artistic powers, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to Mexico to shoot a new film. Freshly rejected by Hollywood and under increasing pressure to return to Stalinist Russia, Eisenstein arrives at the city of Guanajuato. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino Cañedo, he vulnerably experiences ...
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