We made a survey among six students of the 11th form of our school.

In the sixties Sergey Bondarchuk was the only (Russian filmmaker) to get an Oscar for his film and Nikita Mikhalkov got an Oscar for his film Burnt by the Sun in 1996. The names of Nikita Mikhalkov, Andron Konchalovski and Andrey Takovski are known all over the world as creators of unforgettable, realistic pieces of art. Several generations of children enjoy his films Attention! The Tortoise, and Aibolit 66. And another famous actor and director whose name is inseparably linked with children’s films is R. The greatest attention had paid to films for children. In October 1929, the first sound cinema house started its work. The first sound films simultaneously appeared in three countries, the USSR, USA, and Germany at the end of the 1920s. The most popular genres of Russian films were historic films and screen versions of famous novels, such as Aelita by Aleksey Tolstoy, and Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov. In the ’20s the stars of silent films were Vera Kholodnaya, Vitold Polonski, Vladimir Mashkov and others. Khanzhonkov, who founded the first film studios. Petersburg and in Moscow and its development is firmly connected with the name of A. The film making industry developed mainly in St. Petersburg and in Moscow and later in Nizhny Novgorod. The spreading of cinematography in Russia started with the demonstration of the Lumiere brothers’ film in May 1896 in St. Chapter 3 The history of Russian cinematography People run out the cinema, thinking it was a real train.ġ.3.

In that film, a train came towards the camera. The Lumiere brothers invented the first film projector and motion picture camera in 1895.That year on the 28th of December they demonstrated the first three-minute film Arrival of the Train. Though the greatest cinema empire is Hollywood, the inventors of the cinema were the French, not Americans. The development of cinematography brought to life the world cinema empire called Hollywood, the center of the US film industry from 1911. It has become a very popular entertainment since more than a hundred years. It is difficult nowadays to think about our life without cinema. Chapter 1 The development of cinematography The object of the work: the students of the 11th form.ġ.1. The subject of the work: students’ opinion about the Russian cinematography To know information about the history of Russian cinematography However not everyone knows when and how cinematography appeared. The actuality: we often discuss films we have watched with our friends. Hypothesis: Russian cinematography has a long history. Cinema and TV films have become an important part of our lives. The twentieth century may be called the century of the filmmaking. Chapter 3 The history of Russian cinematography.6

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