PT Journal AU Mares, P TI Film as a historical source (Introduction to Mark Ferro's article) SO Iluminace PY 1990 BP 43 EP 46 VL 2 IS 1 WP https://iluminace.cz/en/artkey/ilu-199001-0004.php DE film as a historical source; film Chapayev; film and ideology SN 0862397X AB The article recapitulates the gradual process of acceptance of film as a historical source by the historical community. It forms the preface to Mark Ferro's study "The Study of Stalinist Ideology through Film - Chapayev (1934)". ER