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  "description": "Vladimir Alekseevich Erofeev  ( April 1, 1898 , Moscow  - July 14, 1940 , Chokh , Dagestan ) - was a Soviet documentary filmmaker, critic.\n\nSince 1918, he worked at the ROSTA Windows. From 1922 he worked in the film press; in 1923-1925 - Editor of Kino-gazeta (Erofeev, together with N.A. Lebedev, was the initiator of its creation).\n\nSince 1927, he has been a director of the Moscow and Leningrad film factories \"Sovkino\", the Moscow film factory of culture films. One of the founders of the genre of expeditionary films in Soviet cinema.\n\nSince 1930 - the director of the movie theater \"Vostokkino\" (since 1932 - the movie movie \"Vostokfilm\").\n\nIn 1935-1940. - director of the Moscow film factory (then - short-cut) newsreels - the Central newsreel studio.\n\nIn 1935-1937. edited several issues of \"Soyuzkinozhurnal\" and special issues \"On the events in Spain\".\n\nIn 1923 - one of the initiators of the creation of the Association of Revolutionary Cinematography and its active worker in 1923-1928.\n\nAuthor of many reviews, articles on the problems of documentary films.\n\nHe died on July 14, 1940 in the village of Chokh in  Dagestan , where he was on a film expedition.",
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