Sergei Kapterev

Sergei Kapterev is a Senior Researcher at the Research Institute of Film Art in Moscow. He received his PhD from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in 2005; his dissertation (Post-Stalinist Cinema and the Russian Intelligentsia, 1953-1960: Strategies of Self-Representation, De-Stalinization, and the National Cultural Tradition) was published in 2008. His articles have regularly appeared in Kinovedcheskie zapiski since 2001; his English-language articles on Eisenstein and the reception of American films in the Soviet Union in the early Cold War have appeared in Studies in Russian and Soviet Cinema and Kritika respectively.