Tarkovsky
Definition
- Proper noun:
- A Russian filmmaker: Refers to Andrei Tarkovsky, a highly influential Soviet film director, screenwriter, and film theorist active during the mid-20th century. He is renowned for his distinctive, poetic, and metaphysical style of filmmaking.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Many film students study the works of Tarkovsky.
- The cinematography in Tarkovsky's "Stalker" is deeply atmospheric.
Advanced Usage
- "Tarkovskian" (adjective): Pertaining to or characteristic of Andrei Tarkovsky or his cinematic style, often describing films that are slow-paced, philosophical, and visually poetic.
- The director's latest film has a distinctly Tarkovskian sensibility.
Variants and Related Words
- Tarkovskian (adj): Of or relating to Andrei Tarkovsky or his artistic methods.
Synonyms
- Andrei Tarkovsky: The full name.
- The filmmaker: When context clearly refers to him.
Notes on Usage
- "Tarkovsky" is almost exclusively used as a proper noun referring to the specific individual, Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky. It is not used as a common noun.
- The term is central to discussions of art house cinema, spiritual themes in film, and the history of Soviet cinema.
Noun
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Russian filmmaker (1932-1986)
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