NEW ECONOMIC POLICY ERA IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN CINEMATOGRAPHY
The article deals with issues related to the development of Russian cinematography inthe twenties of the XIX century. The findings show that the formation and developmentof cinematography in those years were largely due to socio-political conditions. Theanalysis of the activity of cinematographers in the new economic policy era (NEP)shows that many films of that period both solved ideological issues and were madeprofessionally at a high artistic level, and enjoyed audience success. The experienceof the new economic policy of the 1920-1930s may be in demand in modern Russia.