Blog Task 1 – The Rise of the Soviet Union (1917-1953)

Explain how the political, social and economic upheaval created by the aftermath of both the Russian Revolution and WW1 affected the production and content of classic Soviet Constructivist Cinema.

WW1 and The Russian Revolution had significant impacts on classic Soviet constructionist cinema.

Cinema was a tool for propaganda designed to inspire the working class and promote socialist views. The films often depicted the struggles of being in the working class and the countries developments in technology. Almost every film illustrated how a collective society is better than an individualist one.

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