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9 M.Aleinikov, ‘Zapiski kinematografista. Vospominaniya’ [Notes of a
Cinematographer. Memoirs], TsGALI (Central State Archive of Literature and Art),
2734/1/19, p. 33.
10 Valeri Bryuov (1873—1924), leading Russian Symbolist poet.
11 Aleinikov, p. 34.
12 M.A. [Moisei Aleinikov], ‘Khudozhestvennaya postanovka i sinematograf’ [Artistic
Production and the Cinematograph], Cine-Phono, no. 3 (1907), p. 1.
13 Khanzhonkov and Pathé were the two leading film companies in Russia at that time.
14 N.I.Orlov, ‘Pervye kinos”emki v Rossii’ [The First Filming in Russia], Central Film
Museum Archive, Moscow.
15 Peterburzhskaya gazeta [The Petersburg Gazette], no. 161, 15 June 1907.
16 Orlov, p. 6.
17 ibid., pp. 7—8.
18 ibid., p. 7.
19 ibid., p. 8.
20 ibid.
21 Aleinikov, p. 45.
22 F.Otsep, Kinematograf [Cinema] (Plan for a book), TsGALI, 2734/1/72.
23 I.Petrovskii, ‘Kinodrama ili kinopovest’?’ [Film Drama or Film Story?], Proektor, no.
20 (1916), p. 3.
24 Proektor, no. 19 (1916), p. 11.
25 Proektor, no. 9 (1916), p. 15.
26 Petrovskii, p. 3.
27 V.R.Gardin, Vospominaniya [Memoirs], vol. 1:1912—21 (Moscow: 1949), p. 151.
28 V.Gaidarov, V teatre i kino [In Theatre and Cinema] (Moscow: 1966), pp. 101—2.
29 I.Mozzhukhin [Mosjoukine], ‘V chem defekt?’ [Where Lies the Defect?], Teatral’naya
gazeta, no. 30 (1915), p. 13.
30 Teatral’naya gazeta, no. 19 (1914), p. 11.
31 Teatral’naya gazeta, no. 43 (1915), p. 16.
32 A.Levinson, ‘O nekotorykh chertakh russkoi kinematografii’ [Some Character istics
of Russian Cinema], Poslednie novosti [The Latest News] (Paris), no. 1512, 29
March 1925.
33 Petrovskii, p. 3.
34 Moscow Art Theatre Museum, 5323/1250.
35 Petrovskii, p. 3.
36 Proektor, no. 17 (1916), p. 3.
37 A.Voznesenskii, ‘Kinodetstvo’ [Cinema Childhood], Iskusstvo kino [The Art of
Cinema], no. 11 (November 1985), p. 93.
38 V.Meierkhol’d [Meyerhold], ‘Portret Doriana Greya’ [The Picture of Dorian Gray], in
Iz istorii kino 6 (Moscow: 1965), p. 24.
39 ‘Mister Ray’, ‘Leonid Andreyev u Tolstogo’ [Leonid Andreyev at Tolstoy’s], Utro
Rossii [The Morning of Russia], no. 134 (29 April 1910), p. 2.
40 I have used the term ‘speaking picture’ for the Russian ‘kinogovoryashchaya kartina’
to distinguish it from the rather different ‘talking picture’ [govoryashchaya kartina]
which emerged in the late 1920s. (Translator’s note)
41 Ya.Zhdanov, ‘Po Rossii s kinogovoryashchimi kartinami’ [Through Russia with
Speaking Films], Central Cinema Museum Archive, pp. 2—3. The film to which
Zhdanov referred was the early Lumière short L’Arrivée d’un train en gare de La Ciotat