Champions from Siniavka

Videos and films

ID:: 62560
Place: Syniavka village (Chernihiv region)
Date:: 1988
Genre:: Amateur film
Technique:: 16 mm film
Duration:: 00:09:21 min
Color:: black and white
Sound:: Silent
Creator: Dmytro Kozel
Collection: Volnytsia People's Film Studio
Description: The film contains amateur documentation of the festival of amateur art groups in Chernihiv and a commemoration ceremony for Lenin:

1) 00:00:00 - 00:05:34 — Scenes along the road. The festival’s compere delivers a welcome speech and the traditional greeting with bread and salt. Performances by choral, musical, and dance groups, as well as amateur acts, are interspersed with footage of nature and agricultural work—collecting wheat, flax, and potatoes. Singing features participation by Mykola Hrytsai and Dmytro Kozel.

2) 00:05:35 - 00:05:34 — Ceremonial events honoring Lenin’s memory: laying flowers at Lenin’s monument and wreaths at the World War II memorial. Song performances at the Chernihiv festival. The school’s last bell ceremony.
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