Lev Kuleshov
Lev KULESHOV (1899-1970, Tambov) studied art in Moscow. When the Russian revolution began in 1917 he joined the Bolshevik army and covered the war with a documentary crew. Afterwards he started teaching at a film school. Among his students were Eisenstein and Pudovkin. He continued to make films and introduced editing techniques for which he is still widely known.
Filmography
Proekt inzhenera Prayta/The Project of Engineer Prite (1918), Pesn lyubvi nedopetaya (1918), Na krasnom fronte/On the Red Front (1920), Na krasnom fronte/On the Red Front (1920), Neobychainye priklyucheniya mistera Vesta v strane bolshevikov/The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (1924), Luch smerti/The Death Ray (1925), Po zakonu/By the Law (1926), Parovoz No. 10006/Locomotive No. 10006 (1926), Vasha znakomaya/Your Acquaintance (1927), Vesyolaya kanareyka/The Gay Canary (1929), Dva-Buldi-dva/Two-Buldi-Two (1929), Sorokserdets/Forty Hearts (1931), Sorokserdets/Forty Hearts (1931), Gorizont/Horizon (1932), Velikiy uteshitel/The Great Consoler (1933), Dokhunda (1934), Sibiryaki/Siberians (1940), Sluchay v vulkane/Descent in a Volcano (1941), Klyatva timura/Timour's Oath (1942), My s urala/We from the Urals (1943), Boyevoy kinosbornik 13 (1943).