For example, Russia's Soviet Montage Era in the 1920s dissuaded producers from the conventional ways of making films and encouraged the development of experimental filming techniques. ... During the 1920s the Russian film industry films relied heavily on editing in order to educate and entertain the masses. Most films around this time were based on the Soviet Montage Theory in which transitions between scenes did not follow the Classical Hollywood style of flowing together easily. ... Unfortunately for Vertov, who intended on filming to portray "life as it is" (Vertov), fiction ...

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In post war society anti-war books, films and poems all became increasingly well liked and several pacifist pressure groups were formed with the sole aim of achieving peaceful solutions to international problems. ... Therefore the British government sought to follow a policy of appeasement. ...

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