Eisenstein

American  

[ahy-zuhn-stahyn, ahy-zuhn-shtahyn, ey-zyin-shtyeyn] / ˈaɪ zənˌstaɪn, ˈaɪ zənˌʃtaɪn, eɪ zyɪnˈʃtyeɪn /

noun

1. Ferdinand Gotthold Max 1823–52, German mathematician.

2. Sergei Mikhailovich 1898–1948, Russian theatrical and motion-picture director.

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Eisenstein British  

/ ˈaɪzənˌstaɪn, ejzɪnˈʃtjejn /

noun

1. Sergei Mikhailovich (sɪrˈɡjej miˈxajləvitʃ). 1898–1948, Soviet film director. His films include Battleship Potemkin (1925), Alexander Nevsky (1938), and Ivan the Terrible (1944)

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Example Sentences

Kate Eisenstein, who is part of the team leading the inquiry, says the pandemic was a "life-changing set of circumstances" for the children and teenagers who lived through it.

From BBC

“I love a montage. Shout out Eisenstein, shout out Sam Raimi.”

From Los Angeles Times

He cites the deep and ongoing influence of Russian director Sergei Eisenstein, as well as what he learned about storytelling from his friend, filmmaker Sydney Pollack, who collaborated on early versions of the “Ferrari” project.

From Los Angeles Times

Charles Eisenstein, a New Age author, is an adviser.

From Seattle Times

Ms. Eisenstein said via email that a fall in “regular religious participation/attendance” is one potential factor, since many donors gave “through their religious institutions.”

From Washington Times