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SUMMARY:Shall We Dance? (30th Anniversary)
DTSTAMP:20260911T193721Z
DTSTART:20260930T184500Z
DESCRIPTION:FILM LECTURE: BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN\n\n\n(SCREENING INCL. LECTURE
	)\n\nAs part of Manufacturing Consent\, film critic Kevin Toma presents a 
	25-minute\nextended introduction before a screening of Eisenstein’s revolu
	tionary\nmasterpiece. He’ll explore the ideas about cinema and propaganda 
	behind its\nfamous editing\, place the film within the political context o
	f the Soviet Union\,\nand trace Potemkin’s enormous influence. He’ll also 
	look at the many different\nsoundtracks that have accompanied this origina
	lly silent film over the past\nhundred years.\n\nSergei Eisenstein’s Battl
	eship Potemkin (1925) is one of cinema’s great acts of\npropaganda — a fil
	m designed to turn revolution into images powerful enough to\nmove an audi
	ence. A century later\, its radical montage and extraordinary Odessa\nStep
	s sequence still echo through political cinema\, advertising and popular\n
	culture.\n\nAbout the speaker:\n\nKevin Toma is a film critic\, lecturer a
	nd composer\, writing primarily for de\nVolkskrant. Alongside giving film 
	lectures and courses throughout the\nNetherlands\, he is known for composi
	ng and performing new music for silent\ncinema. In 2024\, he received the 
	Louis Hartlooper Oeuvre Prijs for his\ncontribution to Dutch film culture.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/shall-we-dance-30th-anniversary-1
GEO:52.3637259;4.8676321
LOCATION:LAB111 - Arie Biemondstraat 111\, 1054 PD Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-west,dance,film,lecture,music,oud-west,overtoombuurt
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1>FILM LECTURE: BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN</h1><h1>
	(SCREENING INCL. LECTURE)</h1> As part of <em>Manufacturing Consent</em>, 
	film critic Kevin Toma presents a 25-minute extended introduction before a
	 screening of Eisenstein’s revolutionary masterpiece. He’ll explore the id
	eas about cinema and propaganda behind its famous editing, place the film 
	within the political context of the Soviet Union, and trace Potemkin’s eno
	rmous influence. He’ll also look at the many different soundtracks that ha
	ve accompanied this originally silent film over the past hundred years.<p>
	Sergei Eisenstein’s Battleship Potemkin (1925) is one of cinema’s great ac
	ts of propaganda — a film designed to turn revolution into images powerful
	 enough to move an audience. A century later, its radical montage and extr
	aordinary Odessa Steps sequence still echo through political cinema, adver
	tising and popular culture.</p> <p><strong>About the speaker:</strong></p>
	<p>Kevin Toma is a film critic, lecturer and composer, writing primarily f
	or de Volkskrant. Alongside giving film lectures and courses throughout th
	e Netherlands, he is known for composing and performing new music for sile
	nt cinema. In 2024, he received the Louis Hartlooper Oeuvre Prijs for his 
	contribution to Dutch film culture.</p>
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