Dovzhenko
Americannoun
noun
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"My family wasn't too happy about me leaving," said Dovzhenko, wearing his military fatigues and a large signet ring inscribed "Loyal Forever" from his marine unit in Ukraine.
From Reuters ● Feb. 25, 2022
"Now we have modern weapons, modern medicine. We have everything we need," Dovzhenko said.
From Reuters ● Feb. 14, 2022
Parajanov’s immersion in folk culture recalls that of his teacher, the Ukrainian director Aleksandr Dovzhenko, and his stylized performances suggest those in Sergei Eisenstein’s “Ivan the Terrible.”
From New York Times ● May 24, 2018
I see them perform a newly composed soundtrack to a version of the 1930 film Earth by the Ukrainian director Alexander Dovzhenko.
From The Guardian ● May 29, 2014
It is not to be compared with the dynamitic masterpieces of Eisenstein or Dovzhenko; but even in decline the Russians can show the world a thing or two about movies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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