BATTLESHIP POTEMPKIN w/ Organ Score by Jeff Rapsis!
Fri, Nov 13
|Epsilon Spires
Experience one of the most renowned films in the history of cinema with a dynamic live score performed on our historic pipe organ! Over a century after its release, Sergei Eisenstein's masterpiece endures as a thought-provoking and powerful mediation on propaganda, military service, and war.
Time & Location
Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA
About the event
SERGEI EISENSTEIN'S BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (1925, 69 mins).
Odessa - 1905. Enraged with the deplorable conditions on board the armored cruiser Potemkin, the ship's loyal crew contemplates the unthinkable - mutiny. Seizing control of the Potemkin and raising the red flag of revolution, the sailors' revolt becomes the rallying point for a Russian populace ground under the boot heels of the Czar's Cossacks. When ruthless White Russian cavalry arrives to crush the rebellion on the sandstone Odessa Steps, the most famous and most quoted film sequence in cinema history is born. Judged as propaganda, a work of incomparable clarity of focus and sledgehammer force—Judged as art: a model of cinematic dynamism that has posed a challenge to everyone who has attempted to follow in its path. For eight decades, Sergei Eisenstein's revolutionary film about mutiny aboard a Russian warship stands as one of the top achievements of early cinema. Today, more…
Tickets
BATTLESHIP POTEMPKIN w/ Organ
$25.00
+$0.63 ticket service fee
Sliding-Scale Ticket
$+Ticket service fee
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