Eisenstein

[ ahy-zuhn-stahyn; German ahy-zuhn-shtahyn; Russian ey-zyin-shtyeyn ]

noun

1. Fer·di·nand Gott·hold Max [fer, -di-nahnt , gawt, -hawlt mahks], 1823–52, German mathematician.
2. Ser·gei Mi·khai·lo·vich [syi, r, -, gyey, myi-, khahy, -l, uh, -vyich], 1898–1948, Russian theatrical and motion-picture director.

Eisenstein

/ ˈaɪzənˌstaɪn; ejzɪnˈʃtjejn /

noun

1. EisensteinSergei Mikhailovich18981948MRussianFILMS AND TV: director Sergei Mikhailovich (sɪrˈɡjej miˈxajləvitʃ). 1898–1948, Soviet film director. His films include Battleship Potemkin (1925), Alexander Nevsky (1938), and Ivan the Terrible (1944)

Example Sentences

He cites the deep and ongoing influence of Russian director Sergei Eisenstein, as well as what he learned about storytelling from his friend, filmmaker Sydney Pollack, who collaborated on early versions of the “Ferrari” project.

From Los Angeles Times

Charles Eisenstein, a New Age author, is an adviser.

From Seattle Times

Ms. Eisenstein said via email that a fall in “regular religious participation/attendance” is one potential factor, since many donors gave “through their religious institutions.”

From Washington Times

Eisenstein will hunt for galaxies beyond redshift 15, farther than any others conclusively seen.

From Scientific American

Eisenstein declined to comment on the case Friday.

From Washington Post