A Talk by Maria Terekhova and the Presentation of an Album-Catalogue of Early Russian Film Posters

At the research team project seminar Maria Terekhova, a research fellow at the State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg, gave a paper and presented the album-catalogue The Silent Film Poster in the State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg Collection 1914-1919 (St Petersburg, 2018), of which she is the editor. The paper was focused on Russian film poster of the 1910s, its aesthetics, plots, authors, technological characteristics, and the problem of its attribution. The talk was illustrated with photos of rare posters held in the museum collection