ESFIR SHUB
Esfir Shub
Gender: Female
Known for: Directing
Birthday: March 16, 1894
Deathday: September 21, 1959
Place of Birth: Surazh, Russian Empire
Biography
Esfir Shub, also referred to as Esther Il'inichna Shub, was a pioneering Soviet filmmaker and editor in both the mainstream and documentary fields. She was one of few women to play a significant role behind the scenes in the Soviet film industry. She is best known for her trilogy of films, Fall of the Romanov Dynasty (1927), The Great Road (1927), and The Russia of Nicholas II and Leo Tolstoy (1928). Shub is credited as the creator of compilation film.
Filmography
Production
Editor, Writer, Director
1942·
Native LandDirector
1939·
SpainDirector
Scenario Writer, Editor, Director
Director, Editor, Writer
1929·
TodayWriter, Director
1929·
Hoy ( Segodnya )Directing Lighting Artist
Editor, Writer, Director
Editor, Director, Writer
1927·
The Great RoadWriter, Editor, Director
1927·
ProstituteEditor
Editor
1926·
Wings of a SerfEditor
1926·
Abrek ZaurEditor