Aleksandr Sergeevich Voznesensky (real surname Brodsky , February 28 ( March 11 ) 1880 , Voznesensk , Yelisavetgrad district , Kherson province - January 22, 1939 , New Shulba , Semipalatinsk region , Kazakh SSR ) - Russian playwright , scriptwriter and teacher, poet, literary critic. Translator from Polish (works by S. Przybyszewski , J. Slovacki and others).
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Biography
A lawyer by training.
Printed in the almanac "Union", a collection of "Prometheus", "New Life", "New Journal for All", "Free Thoughts", "Odessa News", "Odessa leaflet."
In 1911, K.A. Mardzhanov in the Moscow Art Theater was staged his play "Tears". In 1914, "Tears" were filmed by A. A. Khanzhonkov and had great success. Voznesensky worked a lot in cinema, according to his scenarios more than 10 films were staged, including “The Queen of the Screen ” (“The Great Dumb”). The first Russian professional screenwriter, the ideologist of psychological cinema as the “art of the future”. In 1917 he opened a screen art studio in Petrograd (later kinotehnikum), then he was the director of the same studio in Kiev.
As a playwright, Voznesensky was strongly influenced by Leonid Andreev and Przybyshevsky, as well as the ideas of K. S. Stanislavsky, from whom he studied.
He collected a large collection of photographs and autographs, wrote memoirs (not published).
November 5, 1937 arrested on charges of anti-Soviet agitation. By Decree of the Special Meeting of December 27, 1937, he was exiled to Kazakhstan for five years. He died in 1939 in the village of New Shulba, Semipalatinsk region. Rehabilitated in 1965.
Family
Voznesensky's wife was an actress Vera Yureneva , who played in some performances on his plays and films according to his scripts.
Works
- Poets in love with prose (Kiev, 1910) - a treatise
- Dramatic translations (v.1, M., 1911)
- Tears (Odessa, 1910) - the play
- Laughter (St. Petersburg, 1910) - the play
- Jus primae noctis (St. Petersburg, 1910) - play
- Flowers on the wallpaper (St. Petersburg, 1913) - the play
- Path of Agasfera (St. Petersburg, 1913, 2 ed. 1916) - verses
- The end of the masquerade (St. Petersburg, 1914) - the play
- Child of Paris (M., 1914) - play
- Actress Larina (Pg., 1915) - play
- Art screen. Guide for film actors and directors (Kiev, 1924)
- Savage (M., 1928) - stories
- To whom do we lead ?: Poems // Rudnya-Smolensk: Mnemosyne, 2012. - 322 p. (Series “Silver ash” ).