Open AccessFilm Distribution and Exhibition in Pre-Revolutionary Russia (1896-1907)
Author(s) -
Марина Ивановна Косинова,
Косинова Марина Ивановна
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vestnik vgik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2713-2471
pISSN - 2074-0832
DOI - 10.17816/vgik536-21
Subject(s) - exhibition , movie theater , promotion (chess) , repertoire , period (music) , political science , distribution (mathematics) , art history , art , visual arts , media studies , history , sociology , literature , law , aesthetics , mathematical analysis , mathematics , politics
The article deals with the so called “French Period” in the Russian cinema of the late 1800s and early 1900s and analyses the process of forming the national institute of distributors and theatre owners. It also pays attention to the problems of repertoire policy and promotion and accounts for the success of Russian pre-revolutionary cinema.