Mosfilm. History and films. Ambartsumyan G.

Based on a painstaking study of a huge array of documents and visual materials in the book, the history of the formation and development of the Mosfilm film studio is in detail and excitingly. The great advantage of the book is the section on the process of film production. On the example of only three films, the author managed to give an idea of ​​how work on Mosfilm took place in different decades.

for the first time in the almost hundred -year history of Mosfilm, a detailed catalog of all paintings created in the studio was presented. The catalog is equipped with a large number of accompanying information, it presents the cycles of films, as well as their various versions and options, the names of all episodes, parts or short stories included in the main paintings. In this section, the indications of documentary “films about films” are extremely interesting, which tells about the creation of many paintings and contains interviews with directors and actors on the set.

for a wide range of readers.