Onward to the Shining Future: Animation and the Big Soviet Lie
Soviet film studios worked hard to portray their government's system as idyllic and forward-looking. This program showcases animated films designed to promote that utopian vision. Soviet Toys, the earliest known example of Soviet animation, condemns Lenin's New Economic Policy; The Victori...
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ftohiolinkdrc:oai:drc.ohiolink.edu:2374.OX/185410 2023-05-15T18:15:03+02:00 Onward to the Shining Future: Animation and the Big Soviet Lie FFH 2006 135 min. http://hdl.handle.net/2374.OX/185410 unknown Films for the Humanities & Sciences Educational Films and Documentaries Animated Soviet Propaganda VHS 1-4213-4462-9 6602403 http://hdl.handle.net/2374.OX/185410 35508-a-nt Films for the Humanities & Sciences Communications Video Recording 2006 ftohiolinkdrc 2017-11-04T08:14:25Z Soviet film studios worked hard to portray their government's system as idyllic and forward-looking. This program showcases animated films designed to promote that utopian vision. Soviet Toys, the earliest known example of Soviet animation, condemns Lenin's New Economic Policy; The Victorious Destination celebrates the achievements of Stalin's first five-year plan; Samoyed Boy praises the Soviet educational system and the casting-off of antiquated traditions; and Hot Stone, Music Box, and Songs of the Years of Fire rejoice over the passing of Czarist imperialism and the establishment of a new, benevolent society. Eleven films total, plus commentary from Russian State Film School professor Igor Kokarev, political cartoonist Boris Yefimov, and director/animator Fyodor Khitruk. (135 minutes) Portions are in Russian with English subtitles. Moving Image (Video) samoyed* OhioLINK: Ohio Digital Resource Commons (DRC) |
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Soviet film studios worked hard to portray their government's system as idyllic and forward-looking. This program showcases animated films designed to promote that utopian vision. Soviet Toys, the earliest known example of Soviet animation, condemns Lenin's New Economic Policy; The Victorious Destination celebrates the achievements of Stalin's first five-year plan; Samoyed Boy praises the Soviet educational system and the casting-off of antiquated traditions; and Hot Stone, Music Box, and Songs of the Years of Fire rejoice over the passing of Czarist imperialism and the establishment of a new, benevolent society. Eleven films total, plus commentary from Russian State Film School professor Igor Kokarev, political cartoonist Boris Yefimov, and director/animator Fyodor Khitruk. (135 minutes) Portions are in Russian with English subtitles. |
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