Anthology Film Archives's Essential Cinema

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A very special series of films screened on a repertory basis, the Essential Cinema Repertory collection consists of programs of shorts and hundreds of features assembled in 1970-75 by Anthology’s Film Selection Committee – James Broughton, Ken Kelman, Peter Kubelka, P. Adams Sitney, and Jonas Mekas. It was an ambitious attempt to define the art of cinema. The project was never completed but even in its unfinished state the series provides an uncompromising critical overview of cinema’s history. The titles are still being screened under the brand of "Essential Cinema". Now and then additional titles are added to the collection.

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  1. 524 -7

    Tri pesni o Lenine

    1934 — a.k.a. Three Songs About Lenin, in 1 top list Check
  2. 523 -35

    Entuziazm (Simfoniya Donbassa)

    1930 — a.k.a. Enthusiasm, in 7 top lists Check
  3. 522 -35

    Chelovek s kino-apparatom

    1929 — a.k.a. Man with a Movie Camera, in 24 top lists Check
  4. 521 -5

    Odinnadtsatyy

    1927 — a.k.a. The Eleventh Year, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 520 -29

    Shestaya chast mira

    1926 — a.k.a. The Sixth Part of the World, in 3 top lists Check
  6. 519 -29

    Shagay, sovet!

    1926 — a.k.a. Stride, Soviet!, in 1 top list Check
  7. 518 -3

    Kino-pravda no. 23 - Radio pravda

    1925, in 1 top list Check
  8. 517 -3

    Kino-pravda no. 22 - Krestianskaia Kino-pravda

    1925, in 1 top list Check
  9. 516 -3

    Kino-pravda no. 21 - Leninskaia Kino-pravda....

    1925, in 1 top list Check
  10. 515 -3

    Kino-pravda no. 20 - Pionerskaia pravda

    1924, in 1 top list Check
  11. 514 -3

    Kino-pravda no. 19 - Chernoe more - Ledovityi...

    1924, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 513 -3

    Kino-pravda no. 18 - Probeg kinoapparata v...

    1924 — a.k.a. Kino-Pravda No. 18: A Movie Camera Race Over 299 Meters and 14 Minutes and 50 Seconds in the Direction of Soviet Reality, in 1 top list Check
  13. 512 -23

    Kinoglaz

    1924 — a.k.a. Kino Eye, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 511 -2

    Kino-pravda no. 17

    1923 — a.k.a. Kino-Pravda No. 17: For the First Soviet Agricoltural, Handicraft, and Industrial Exhibition, in 1 top list Check
  15. 510 -2

    Kino-pravda no. 16 - Vesenniaia Kino-pravda....

    1923 — a.k.a. Kino Pravda No. 16: Spring Kino-Pravda. A Picturesque, Lyrical Newsreel, in 1 top list Check
  16. 509 -2

    Kino-pravda no. 15

    1923, in 1 top list Check
  17. 508 -2

    Kino-pravda no. 14

    1923, in 1 top list Check
  18. 507 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 9

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  19. 506 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 8

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  20. 505 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 7

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  21. 504 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 6

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  22. 503 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 5

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  23. 502 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 4

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  24. 501 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 3

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  25. 500 -6

    Kino-pravda no. 2

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  26. 499 +6

    Kino-pravda no. 13 - Vchera, segodnia, zavtra....

    1922 — a.k.a. Kino-Pravda No. 13: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow. A Film Poem Dedicated to the October Revolution, in 1 top list Check
  27. 498 +6

    Kino-pravda no. 12

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  28. 497 +6

    Kino-pravda no. 11

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  29. 496 +6

    Kino-pravda no. 10

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  30. 495 -2

    Kino-pravda no. 1

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  31. 494 -2

    Kino-nedelya

    1918, in 1 top list Check
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