The brilliance and oblivion of science fiction in the Russian cinema of the 20th century
Abstract
The article examines the role and significance of Russian cinema in popularizing the idea of conquering outer space. It is noted that the domestic cinema creates its own specific and effective potential for promoting ideas, meanings and values of a social nature, including when applied to scientific and practical problems in the space sphere. The article examines the use of the genre of science fiction in the popularization of the means of cinematography, the idea of conquering space at various stages of the country’s development, as well as the influence of ideological concepts on various works of science fiction.
About the Author
A. Yu. Rusakov
Saint Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Rusakov A. Yu. — Dr. Habil. (Philosophy)
13, Pravda Street, St. Petersburg, 191119
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For citations:
Rusakov A.Yu. The brilliance and oblivion of science fiction in the Russian cinema of the 20th century. Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2022;(1):160-170. (In Russ.)
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