Biography

Vladimir Alekseevich Erofeev ( April 1, 1898 , Moscow - July 14, 1940 , Chokh , Dagestan ) - was a Soviet documentary filmmaker, critic. Since 1918, he worked at the ROSTA Windows. From 1922 he worked in the film press; in 1923-1925 - Editor of Kino-gazeta (Erofeev, together with N.A. Lebedev, was the initiator of its creation). Since 1927, he has been a director of the Moscow and Leningrad film factories "Sovkino", the Moscow film factory of culture films. One of the founders of the genre of expeditionary films in Soviet cinema. Since 1930 - the director of the movie theater "Vostokkino" (since 1932 - the movie movie "Vostokfilm"). In ...Read More