Two master Soviet artists united in vision Aug 4, 2009
EISENSTEIN S 1925 silent film The Battleship Potemkin is a powerful example of art s capacity to mix truth and lies with equanimity and passionate conviction. Adding Shostakovich s notorious double-coded music intensifies the aesthetic experience and complicates the ethical dilemma. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Taking mockery to new heights Jul 5, 2009
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Return to 'love, etc.' Apr 8, 2009
In addition to the studio albums, they've written a musical, "Closer to Heaven," and a soundtrack to Sergei Eisenstein's 1925 silent film classic, "The Battleship Potemkin.". For "Yes," the Pet Shop Boys worked with Xenomania, a production group known for collaborating with Cher and other pop stars. (CNN -- US)