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Esfir Shub

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Soviet film director and film editor (1894-1959)

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Esfir Ilyinichna Shub, also referred to as Esther Il'inichna Shub, was a pioneering Soviet filmmaker and editor in both the mainstream and documentary fields. She is best known for her trilogy of films, Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927), The Great Road (1927), and The Russia of Nicholas II and Leo Tolstoy (1928).

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Filmography 12

The Fall of the Romanov Dynasty1927
The Komsomol - Chief of Electrification1932
Today1929
Spain1939
The Great Road1927
On the Other Side of the Araks1949
Lev Tolstoy and the Russia of Nicolai II1928
Native Land1942
Esfir Shub in Close-Up1972
After the Facts2018
Turkey at the Turning Point1937
With Heartfelt Sincerity1949

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Awards 2

1940Order of the Badge of Honour
1935Merited Artist of the RSFSR

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Esfir Ilyinichna Shub, also referred to as Esther Il'inichna Shub, was a pioneering Soviet filmmaker and editor in both the mainstream and documentary fields. She is best known for her trilogy of films, Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927), The Great Road (1927), and The Russia of Nicholas II and Leo Tolstoy (1928). Shub is credited as the creator of compilation film and is known for her revolutionary approaches to editing and assembling preserved and archived footage.

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Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1959 · aged 65
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17 languages

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