Oksana Bulgakova
Oksana Bulgakowa (born February 18, 1954 in Nikopol , Soviet Union ) is professor of film history and film analysis at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz , who headed the Institute for Film Studies & Media Dramaturgy from 2008 to 2011 , before joining other institutes to become the Institute for Film -, theater and empirical cultural studies , of which she was the managing director until 2014.
Career
Bulgakowa completed a five-year course in film theory and history at the All-Union Institute for Cinematography (WGIK) in Moscow in 1977 and then followed her husband Dietmar Hochmuth to the GDR , where she completed a scenario course at the University of Film and Television in Potsdam-Babelsberg .
1982 PhD at the Humboldt University of Berlin Dr. phil. in the theory of the performing arts. As a research assistant, she worked for institutions such as the Institute for Performing Arts and the film research group at the Academy of Arts of the GDR (1984–1990). After the fall of the Berlin Wall she was with the Friends of the Deutsche Kinemathek and at the International Forum of New Films (1990–1993), the Promotion Agency for New Scientific Projects (1994–1996) and at the Ruhr University Bochum at the Lotman Institute for Russian and Soviet Culture ( 2002-2005).
Oksana Bulgakowa has taught at the Humboldt University , the Leipzig Theater Academy and the Free University of Berlin . As a visiting professor, she taught at Stanford University (1998–2004) and University of California, Berkeley (2004) before she was appointed professor at the Cologne International Film School in 2004.
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The life and work of Sergei Eisenstein are at the center of Bulgakova's scientific and editorial work . She wrote and edited books on the director and theorist. She also researched selected aspects of Russian-Soviet film history.
She was also the curator of several exhibitions (including “Moscow - Berlin, Berlin - Moscow, 1990 - 1950”, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 1995; “Sergei Eisenstein: The Mexican Drawings”, Antwerp 2009).
In addition, she worked as an author and director on the film essays The Different Faces of Sergej Eisenstein (in collaboration with Dietmar Hochmuth ) and Stalin - Eine Mosfilmproduktion (in collaboration with Frieda Grafe and Enno Patalas ) and The Factory of Gestures. Body Language in Film (2008).
Filmography
- 1988: In one breath (screenplay with Dietmar Hochmuth )
literature
- Oksana Bulgakowa, ed .: The unusual adventures of Dr. Mabuse in the land of the Bolsheviks . The book for the film series "Moscow - Berlin". Foreword Ulrich Gregor . Arsenal (Filminstitut) , Berlin 1995 ISBN 3927876100
Web links
- Literature by and about Oksana Bulgakowa in the catalog of the German National Library
- Oksana Bulgakowa in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Profile at the University of Mainz
- Profile at the ifs - international film school cologne ( memento from February 11, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
- Profile at the Center for Literary and Cultural Research ZfL, Berlin ( Memento from September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
- Profile at Stanford University, California
- Oksana Bulgakowa: The Visual Universe of Sergei Eisenstein. Daniel Langlois Fondation, Montreal
Individual evidence
- ↑ Contributors of the film “The Factory of Gestures. Body Language in Film "
- ↑ "The Factory of Gestures. Body Language in Film “as part of the Berlinale 2009
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bulgakova, Oksana |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian film historian, professor of film history |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nikopol , Soviet Union |