“…This is owed, perhaps, to the fact that cinema was still a relatively new medium, and one that related closely to the world of dreams, which, according to Monas (1984), constitute an elusion of the censor. The subjectivity and complexity of film made censorship a difficult task, and some may take the view that censorship, in fact, encourages and drives the artist to find new, subversive, creative ways to elude capture and censorship of his work (Monas, 1984). However, prominent directors of Soviet film during this decade were largely interested in furthering the message of the Revolution and depicting this new world through a new art (Gillespie, 2000;Taylor, 1984).…”