Dimitri Kirsanoff
Directing
Born March 6, 1899 — Died February 11, 1957
From Tartu, Estonia
Also known as Дими́трий Кирса́нов, Dimitri Kirsanov, Димитрий Кирсанов
Biography
Dimitri Kirsanoff (Russian: Дими́трий Кирса́нов) was an early filmmaker, considered part of the French Impressionist movement in film. He is known for his inexpensively made experimental films. Kirsanoff was born Markus David Sussmanovitch Kaplan in Tartu (then Juryev), Estonia, then Russian Empire...
