Background
AVENARIUS, Georgiy was born on September 30, 1903.
AVENARIUS, Georgiy was born on September 30, 1903.
1926 graduate Odessa Acting Studio, Social of Russian Cinema Fans. 1929 graduate Cameraman Faculty, Odessa Film Technicum.
1926-1927 bit parts in films. From 1929 assistant cameraman. 1932-1936 lectured on history of Soviet and world cinematography at Kiev Film Institute.
From 1936 lectured on history of for cinema at All-Union State Institute of Cinematography, Moscow. Company-founder, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics State Film Fund and from 1948 head of its Foreign Department. Foreign a number of years worked on Istoriyu mirovogo kino (A History of World Cinema), left unfinished at his death.
"trained many film historians. Gave popular lectures on history of cinema.
