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Larisa Yefimovna Shepitko (Russian: Лари́са Ефи́мовна Шепи́тько, Ukrainian: Лариса Юхимівна Шепітько, romanized: Larysa Yukhymivna Shepitko; 6 January 1938 – 2 July 1979) was a Ukrainian Soviet film director, screenwriter and actress.
Larisa Shepitko was a Ukrainian director and writer, known for The Ascent, Heat and You and Me. She died in a road accident in 1979, shortly after marrying fellow director Elem Klimov.
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- Larisa Shepitko
Scholar Barbora Bartunkova discusses Larisa Shepitko’s singular vision and fearless, exploratory approach to filmmaking. Watch the full introduction alongside our Directed by Larisa...
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Learn about the life and work of Larisa Shepitko, a pioneering female director who made powerful films about women, war, and identity. Explore her masterpieces Wings and The Ascent, available in the Eclipse Series 11 box set.
Apr 2, 2021 · Learn about the life and work of Larisa Shepitko, a Ukrainian-born director who challenged censorship and portrayed the horrors of war in films like The Ascent. Discover how she pursued truth and beauty in her art, despite facing death and hardship.
Larisa Shepitko was a Ukrainian Soviet film director, screenwriter and actress, known for The Ascent (1977), Heat (1963) and You and Me (1971). She was married to Elem Klimov and died in a road accident in 1979.
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Though her name is now unjustly obscure, Larisa Shepitko was one of the boldest, most renowned filmmakers of the Soviet era. In her tragically short career, the Ukrainian-born auteur left behind only a handful of films—including the psychologically charged feminist character study WINGS and the s...
