Moscow - the ancient capital of Russia and the Russianstate. Having ceded this status for two centuries to St. Petersburg, it returned it in 1918. And although it is customary to call Petersburg the cultural capital, Moscow is not inferior to it in the richness of cultural life. With many cultural objects of the modern capital of the Russian Federation, residents of the city and tourists are familiar, a huge amount of materials have been published about them. But the Muscovites and visitors of the city do not often address the history of such a cultural place as the library of the cinema art named after. SM Eisenstein, whose address: street Karetny Ryad, house 5/10.
Library of Cinema Art. CM.Eisenstein in Moscow was opened in 2008. The initiative belonged to the Mayor Yuri Mikhailovich Luzhkov. It became the first public library, covering the history and traditions of the national cinema. The opening was timed to coincide with two jubilee dates: the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the national film production in Russia and the 110th anniversary of the birth of the remarkable film director Sergei Eisenstein.
The name of this amazing master was givenlibrary in the Caretan Series. A great contribution to its foundation was made by the well-known historian and publicist V.Ya. Wolf. He was the first and headed the Board of Trustees of the Library of Cinematography them. S. M. Eisenstein.
In 2008 the same year the building of the electroniccinema "Classic" and the action "Present a book to the city" was held. About 10 thousand Russians took part in the action. In December of the same year, here in the library, there was a film festival dedicated to the work of Alexei Batalov and timed to the anniversary of the actor.
In November 2009, the library was visited by the famousFrench couturier P. Cardin and an exhibition about the filming of the amazing film "War and Peace", directed by Sergei Bondarchuk on the novel of the same name by Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. A mute earlier, in March, as part of the festival dedicated to the oldest exhibits of Soviet cinema, an exhibition of sketches and dolls made by artists for films about NV Gogol and his works was launched.
In the current year 2017 in the library of cinematographythe museum "Borodino Panorama" presents books published in 1912 to the anniversary historic event - the 100th anniversary of the victory in the Patriotic War of 1812.
The first materials of the library collectionscinematography them. SM Eisenstein became the book of filmmakers from the fund of the Library of Cinematographers in Moscow, transferred to her in 2009 as part of the International Film Festival in Moscow. Now the collection of the library of cinematography totals hundreds of thousands of names of various materials: books, magazines, newspapers, postcards, newspaper clippings, booklets and posters.
Among the main ones are foundationsspecialized and fiction related to the development of cinematography, scrapbooks and editing sheets, iconography and DVD. However, you can use the journalistic and scientific literature free of charge only within the walls of the library. To take the book home, you need to deposit an average of 500 rubles per book.
Walking in step with the tide of time, the librarycinematography them. SM Eisenstein jointly with the Hermitage Garden on June 3, 2017 opened a summer reading room on its territory. Each reader can get acquainted here with the book of interest, secluded in an amazing openwork garden gazebo or in any secluded corner of it. The building of the Library of Cinema Art. SM Eisenstein is near, here in the Caretan Series, and if you want, you can enroll in the library and take the book with you to take a closer look at the house.
The library building is systematically heldfilm screenings of historical and modern films, creative meetings with masters of Russian cinema, lectures and exhibitions, as well as presentations of the latest literature.
In addition, the library to them.Eisenstein joined the bookcrossing movement, and the books used in the promotion are stored on a special "safe" shelf. In the cinema hall foyer, you can leave books on a special rack to be read by other people and take interesting publications to read yourself. And for this it is not necessary to register as a regular reader of the library. And the books here are presented not only in cinematography, but also on completely different topics.
Library of cinema them. S. M. Eisenstein plays an important role in the cultural space of the capital, in preserving the traditions and history of Russian cinema.
