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Moskvin Andrey Nikolaevich

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Factory of Eccentricity


FACTORY OF ECCENTRICITY (FEKS), the creative association, existed in Petrograd (Leningrad) in 1922-26. The aesthetic programme of the Factory of Eccentricity stood close to the ideas of the Leftist Arts Front and V. E. Meyerhold’s and V. V. Mayakovsky’s quest.
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Kazanskoe Cemetery


KAZANSKOE CEMETERY. Cemetery in the town of Pushkin (1 Gusarskaya Street). The area consists of 35 hectares. It has existed from 1785. It is named after the Kazan Church and Burial Vault (1785-1790), built over the crypt of A.D. Lanskoy (1758-1784), who held the favour of Empress Catherine II. The mausoleum, bell tower and gates at the fence have all survived.
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Moskvin A. N. (1901-1961), cameraman


MOSKVIN Andrey Nikolaevich (1901, Tsarskoe Selo - 1961, Leningrad), cameraman, Honoured Art Worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1935). Studied at the Institute of Railway Engineering. Worked with directors G. M. Kozintsev and L. Z. Trauberg to shoot 22 films. Revealed the peculiarity of 1920s Leningrad in Devil’s Wheel (1926), Little Brother (1927), and Alone (1931), and captured Gogol’s St. Petersburg in The Overcoat (1926).
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