Victory Day. Shapovalov's Wedding
- ID: 62521
- Place: Rozhdestvenske village (Chernihiv region)
- Date: 1974/1976
Videos and films
- ID:
- 62523
- Place
- Desnianske village (Chernihiv region)
- Date:
- 1980
- Genre:
- Amateur film
- Technique:
- 16 mm film
- Duration:
- 00:14:07 min
- Color:
- color
- Sound:
- Magnetic tape
- Creator
- Dmytro Kozel
- Collection
- Volnytsia People's Film Studio
- Description
-
The film contains an amateur film report about the Avangard collective farm in the village of Sverdlovka:
1) 00:00:14 - 00:02:54 — CS4-211 electric locomotive with a passenger train. Traveling by car. The song I'll Get Off at the Far Station (На дальней станции сойду) by VIA Polumiya plays in the background. Arrival in the village of Sverdlovka (modern-day Desnianske). A sign marks the entrance to the Avangard collective farm. Views of farm buildings. A man hauls firewood on a cart. A woman carries buckets on a yoke. Construction of a new school and recently completed residential buildings. A gas distribution station. A display of manufactured goods. Interior of the assembly hall of the House of Culture.
2) 00:02:55 - 00:04:23 — Tillage work with a tractor in the field. Conversations among workers. Flax harvesting. The work brigade of Kateryna Borovyk. Rural landscapes along the Desna River.
3) 00:04:24 - 00:04:23 — Production site KRS-1. An excavator loads earth into a KamAZ truck. A granary. A multinational delegation of agronomists, zootechnicians, and economists gathers to exchange knowledge. Footage of sewage tanks. Poets Stanislav Rypiak and Oleksandr Oliynyk stand near the House of Culture.
4) 00:04:24 - 00:07:28 — Panoramic views of the Desna River: a tugboat pulls two barges. A siren sounds. Employees at the ferry crossing are at work. A boy fishes from the ferry; an elderly man weaves a basket. A woman washes laundry in the river. Cows are transported across by ferry.
5) 00:07:29 - 00:10:02 — A combine harvester gathers rapeseed. The driver starts a truck. A sanitation tanker-trailer is seen in the fields. Workers tend a potato field. The head of the Avangard collective farm, Oleksandr Hryhorovych Borovyk. The workers are talking. More scenes of harvesting and flax drying. Borovyk gets into a UAZ-469 vehicle. Footage of sewage tanks and horse-drawn carts. A voice-over emphasizes the message: “Happiness is our daily work on the earth.” Cows stand in a pond.
6) 00:10:03 - 00:13:50 - Oleksandr Borovyk visits workers at the lock station. Horses graze nearby. Journalists from the Czechoslovakian newspaper Pochodeň visit the farm. Exterior shots of the collective farm buildings. Oleksandr Borovyk at the ceremonial opening of the new school. Students gather in formation. Speeches by school administrators. A manufactured goods store in winter. Interior of the House of Culture. Election commission at work. Voting. Close-ups of blooming garden flowers.
Voice-over narration by L. Petrenko. Literary design by V. Nikitin.
The second audio track serves as an editing cue sheet for the film and contains a frame-by-frame description of persons, objects, actions, and editing plans. It contains humorous commentary: Dmytro Kozel sings Sell, My Dear, Gray Bullheads... (Продай милий сиві бички…) - Language:
- Ukrainian, Russian
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- Date: 1975
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