Russian Central Studio of Documentary Films

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Russian Central Studio of Documentary Film (Russian: Российская центральная студия документальных фильмов) was a Russian film studio, founded in 1927. It was the largest Soviet newsreel and documentary cinematography studio. It is headquartered in Moscow.[1]

History

Studio traced its history from 1927, when a special newsreel division of

Sovkino was formed. In 1931 it was reorganized into All-Union Newsreel Factory (Russian: Союзкинохроника, romanized
Soyuzkinochronicle). Since 1936 known as Moscow Newsreel Studio, and since 1940 as Central Newsreel Studio.

From 1944 until 1993, it was known as Central Studio for Documentary Film or CSDF (Russian: Центральная студия документальных фильмов, ЦСДФ).

In Soviet Union, the CSDF was responsible for some newsreel series, like:

  • News of the Day / "Новости дня",
  • Foreign Newsreel / "Иностранная кинохроника",
  • Soviet Sports / "Советский спорт",
  • Soviet Cinema / "Советское кино",
  • Pioneria / "Пионерия"

In 1944–1946 the studio director was

Academy Award for Best Documentary
.

Filmography

  • Secret and Explicit (The Aims and Acts of Zionists)
  • Pobeda na Pravoberezhnoi Ukraine i izgnaniye nemetsikh zakhvatchikov za predeli Ukrainskikh sovetskikh zemel (1945)
  • The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad
  • Stalingrad (1943)
  • Bitva za nashu Sovetskuyu Ukrainu (1943)
  • Narodniye mstiteli (1943)
  • Den voyny (1942)
  • Den novogo mira (1940)

References

  1. ^ "Российская Центральная студия документальных фильмов просит поддержки у В.В. Путина". www.proficinema.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 24 June 2022.

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