Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography

S. A. Gerasimov All-Russian State University of Cinematography
Всероссийский государственный институт кинематографии имени С. А. Герасимова (ВГИК)
Former names
All-Union State Institute of Cinematography; Всероссийский государственный институт кинематографии имени С. А. Герасимова
TypeFilm school
Established1919 (by Vladimir Gardin)
PresidentAlexander Novikov
RectorVladimir Malyshev
Academic staff
c. 200
Location,
Russian Federation
,
CampusUrban
Websitevgik.info (in Russian language)

The Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, officially the S. A. Gerasimov All-Russian University of Cinematography (Russian: Всероссийский государственный институт кинематографии имени С. А. Герасимова, romanizedVserossiyskiy gosudarstvyennyy institut kinematografii imyeni S. A. Gerasimova, meaning All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov), a.k.a. VGIK, is a film school in Moscow, Russia.[1][2]

  1. ^ Tatiana Smorodinskaya, Karen Evans-Romaine, Helena Goscilo (2013). Encyclopaedia of Contemporary Russian Culture. Routledge. pp. 15–16. ISBN 978-1136787867.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Peter Rollberg (2009). Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. US: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 735–736. ISBN 978-0-8108-6072-8.