Film List – Russian Grad orals (final)
Yale Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Pre-revolutionary:
- Evgeny Bauer: Daydreams, A Child of the Big City
- L. Starewicz: Night before Christmas
1920s:
- Sergei Eisenstein: Strike, Battleship Potemkin, October, Old and New
- Dziga Vertov: Kino-Eye, One Sixth of the World, Man with a Movie Camera
- Yakov Protozanov: Aelita, Queen of Mars
- Vsevolod Pudovkin: Mother, End of St. Petersburg, Storm over Asia
- Lev Kuleshov: By the Law, The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks
- Abram Room: Bed and Sofa
- Alexander Dovzhenko: Arsenal, Earth
- Esfir Shub: Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
- Kozintsev/Trauberg: The Overcoat, The New Babylon
1930s:
- Sergei Eisenstein: Alexander Nevsky, Bezhin Meadow
- Dziga Vertov: Enthusiasm, Three Songs of Lenin
- Mikhail Kalatozov: Salt for Svanetia
- Viktor Turin: Turksib
- Vsevolod Pudovkin: Deserter
- Abram Room: A Strict Young Man
- Boris Barnet: Outskirts
- Grigori Alexandrov: Happy Guys, The Circus, Volga-Volga
- Bros. Vasiliev: Chapayev
- Mark Donskoi: Childhood of Maxim Gorky
- Aleksandr Ptushko: New Gulliver
1940s:
- Sergei Eisenstein: Ivan the Terrible 1 and 2
- Mikhail Chiaureli: Fall of Berlin
- Konstantin Iudin: A Great Life
- Boris Barnet: The Scout’s Exploit
1950s:
- Khutsiev/Mironer: Spring on Zarechnaia Street
- Mikhail Kalatozov: The Cranes are Flying
- Grigori Chukhrai: Ballad of a Soldier
- Eldar Ryazanov: Carnival Night
1960s:
- Andrei Tarkovsky: Ivan’s Childhood, Andrei Rublev
- Marlen Khutsiev: July Rain
- Kira Muratova: Brief Encounters
- Sergei Paradzhanov: Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, Color of Pomegranates
- Tengiz Abuladze: The Plea
- Otar Iosseliani: Falling Leaves
- E. Klimov: Welcome, or No Trespassing
- Konchalovsky: Asya’s Happiness
1970s:
- Andrei Tarkovsky: Solaris, Mirror, Stalker
- Aleksei German: Trial on the Road, 20 Days Without War
- Otar Iosseliani: There Lived a Song Thrush
- Larissa Shepitko: The Ascent
- Artavazd Peleshian: The Seasons
- V. Menshov: Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears
- Y. Norshtein: Tale of Tales
1980s:
- Aleksei German: My Friend Ivan Lapshin
- Kira Muratova: Asthenic Syndrome
- Vasili Pichul’: Little Vera
- Aleksandr Sokurov: Days of Eclipse
- R. Nugmanov: The Needle
- Tengiz Abuladze: Repentance
- Vadim Abdrashitov: Plumbum, or the Dangerous Game
1990s:
- Aleksei German: Khrustalev, My Car
- Petr Lutsik: Okraina
- Balabanov: Brother
- Sergei Bodrov: Prisoner of the Mountains
- Pavel Chukhrai: The Thief
- Sergei Dvortsevoj: Bread Day
- Kira Muratova: Three Stories
2000s:
- Aleksandr Sokurov: Taurus
- Kira Muratova: The Tuner
- Vyagintsev: The Return
Mandatory Criticism:
- Sergei Eisenstein: Montazh, Metod
- Dziga Vertov: Kino-Eye
- Pudovkin: Film Technique
- Kuleshov: Theory of Film
- Taylor and Christie, eds.: The Film Factory
- Jay Leyda: Kino
- J. Woll: Real Images
- Lawton: Kinoglasnost’
- Y. Tsivian: Early Cinema in Russia
- Andrei Tarkovsky: Sculpting in Time