In a city reeling from Bolshevik revolution, a group of Ukrainian transplants formed the Factory of the Eccentric Actor—a collective devoted to the revolutionary overhaul of stagnant cultural institutions. The story of these artists and their first steps in cinema is perhaps the best kept secret in early Soviet culture.
In a city reeling from Bolshevik revolution, a group of Ukrainian transplants formed the Factory of the Eccentric Actor—a collective devoted to the revolutionary overhaul of stagnant cultural institutions. The story of these artists and their first steps in cinema is perhaps the best kept secret in early Soviet culture.
MARIA CORRIGAN is an assistant professor in the College in the Visual and Media Arts Department and Comedic Arts Program at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Filmography List of Abbreviations Introduction Eccentric Interlude: Kozintsev’s Inner Movement 1. “The Technique—Circus. The Psychology—Head over Heels”: FEKS’s First Somersault in Cinema Eccentric Interlude: Trauberg Inside Out 2. The Devil’s Wheel: The Flight from Center Eccentric Interlude: Actors 3. FEKS’s Overcoat and Eccentrism’s Protagonist Eccentric Interlude: Split 4. The Trickster: S.V.D. and Eccentrism’s Counter-rebel Conclusion: Eccentric Archives Notes Bibliography Index Abbreviations ix Introduction: Eccentrism as Method 1 Eccentric Interlude: Kozintsev’s Inner Movement 17 1 “The Technique—Circus. The Psychology— Head over Heels”: FEKS’s First Somersault in Cinema 25 Eccentric Interlude: Trauberg Inside Out 47 2 The Devil’s Wheel: The Flight from Center 57 Eccentric Interlude: Actors 71 3 FEKS’s Overcoat and Eccentrism’s Protagonist 79 Eccentric Interlude: Split 101 4 The Trickster: Eccentrism’s Counter-Rebel 111 Conclusion: Eccentric Archives 124 Acknowledgments 127 Notes 129 Bibliography 145 Filmography 153 Index 000
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Filmography List of Abbreviations Introduction Eccentric Interlude: Kozintsev’s Inner Movement 1. “The Technique—Circus. The Psychology—Head over Heels”: FEKS’s First Somersault in Cinema Eccentric Interlude: Trauberg Inside Out 2. The Devil’s Wheel: The Flight from Center Eccentric Interlude: Actors 3. FEKS’s Overcoat and Eccentrism’s Protagonist Eccentric Interlude: Split 4. The Trickster: S.V.D. and Eccentrism’s Counter-rebel Conclusion: Eccentric Archives Notes Bibliography Index Abbreviations ix Introduction: Eccentrism as Method 1 Eccentric Interlude: Kozintsev’s Inner Movement 17 1 “The Technique—Circus. The Psychology— Head over Heels”: FEKS’s First Somersault in Cinema 25 Eccentric Interlude: Trauberg Inside Out 47 2 The Devil’s Wheel: The Flight from Center 57 Eccentric Interlude: Actors 71 3 FEKS’s Overcoat and Eccentrism’s Protagonist 79 Eccentric Interlude: Split 101 4 The Trickster: Eccentrism’s Counter-Rebel 111 Conclusion: Eccentric Archives 124 Acknowledgments 127 Notes 129 Bibliography 145 Filmography 153 Index 000
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