September 16, 1992. Chernivtsi television studio. "OUN-UPA" program. Road from night."

Fragments of the meeting of the Regional Congress of OUN-UPA members held in Chernivtsi on August 16, 1992 are shown. The program features memories of historical events related to the OUN-UPA. Against the background of the rebel song "Oh in the forest, on the clearing", a copy of the original flag of the OUN is shown, with which the participants marched to Kyiv under the leadership of Colonel Melnyk. The commander of the Bukovyna kuren, Colonel Petro Voynovskyi, tells about this flag. Oleksandr Mykolayovych Vershkivskyi remembers the Soviet years and the creation of the Bukovyna Kuren. Svyatoslav Melnychuk, a former soldier of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, and Bukovyna political prisoners also share their memories.

The following worked on the program: Petro Holopapa, Ihor Sverida, Volodymyr Grigoriev, G. Gregorets, Yu. Fantuk, A. Greschuk.

Memories of members of the OUN and UPA

1984, Lviv. The program "Thought about a song" is dedicated to the composer Anatoly Kos-Anatolskyi. 

Anatoly Kos-Anatolskyi walks the streets of Lviv, feeds pigeons. The song "To Youth" performed by the Baiko sisters is playing. In the composer's apartment, Kos-Anatolsky talks about his understanding of the song, remembers the birth of love for the song in his family and talks about his childhood. The choir performs "Nightingale Cymbals" and the song "Four oxen pass me". Kos-Anatolsky says that first a word arises, and then a melody. It sounds like "Oh, I'll go to the edge of the mountain". 

The story continues in the Carpathians, showing the composer's home and his family of — children and grandchildren walking along mountain paths. Anatoly Kos-Anatolskyi mentions his compositional path in the post-war period. He improvises on the piano, plays the song "From Moscow to the Carpathians" and tells the story of its creation. The song is performed by the choir, soloist — Dmytro Hnatyuk.

The program continues with what the composer says about his predecessors-poets and talks about writing the melody for the poem "Unforgettable Waltz". Remembers artists whose performance of his songs brings him joy. He also talks about creative commissions in the composer's life and about writing a work based on Ivan Franko's poem "Oh, you girl, a grain of nuts". 

At the end, a story about creative cooperation with the Baiko sisters. On stage, the Baiko sisters perform "White Roses". Kos-Anatolsky talks about pop music. The program ends with the artist singing "Carpathian Tango" and talking about the history of writing this song. His family is shown in the composer's apartment.

"Thought about a song": Anatoly Kos-Anatolskyi

December 24, 1991. State enterprise "Ukrainian Studio of Television Films "Ukrtelefilm". The documentary film "In the Campaign of Ages" is dedicated to Hilarion Svientsytskyi —, an outstanding Ukrainian scientist, art critic, philologist and long-time director of the National Museum in Lviv.

The film tells about the life path of Hilarion Svientsitskyi and his scientific activities. Through the memories of close people and friends in the spirit, the figure of the scientist, his views and interests are revealed. Sisters Vera and Maria share their memories. The film also features the catchphrases of Hilarion Svientsitskyi. His work at the National Museum in Lviv is mentioned. The museum exposition, the library and icons created by Svientsitsky are shown. The story is complemented by family archival photos and footage of Lviv at that time — of its streets and people.

Life and legacy of Hilarion Svientsitskyi

March 1, 1998. Transcarpathian State Television and Radio Company. The artistic program "Colors of the Fatherland", the issue is dedicated to the Honored Artist of Ukraine Ivan Ilko, his work and life path on the eve of his 60th birthday. 

In the frame, Ivan Ilko conducts a monologue about his work in a workshop in Uzhhorod, where his works of art are presented. The artist expresses his philosophical vision of life, talks about his teachers, their contribution to his development as an artist and the advice they gave him. Remembers childhood and shares warm memories of mentors. The artist talks about the controversy with Yosyp Bokshai regarding the form of writing paintings. He remembers his life, what he managed to achieve, recognition and fame, as well as what they mean for the artist. Raises the question of what is the most difficult thing in creativity.

In the video: the village of Dulovo, Zakarpattia region, the artist's parents' house. Ivan Ilko's workshop in Uzhhorod, his works of art. An artist in his village, together with his mother, near the church. 

Life path and artistic inspiration of Ivan Ilko 

July 9, 1995. The plot of "Memories of Nazarii Yaremchuk".

The plot shows Nazarii Yaremchuk's diary and his records, the singer's parents' house and manor museum in the village of Rivnya, Vyzhnytskyi district. The footage is complemented by views of the village, the Cheremosh River, mountains and forest, as well as photos of Nazarii Yaremchuk.

Archival records of his performances were also used. In 1992, in the village of Nivra, Ternopil region, Nazarii Yaremchuk performed "Smerekova Khata", in January 1993 in Borshchev at the creative evening of the trio "Kalyna" — "There are many of us around the world", and in 1994 at the stadium in Pervomaisk, Mykolaiv region, an excerpt of the song "Only for you".

Memories of Nazarii Yaremchuk

July 7, 1997. Transcarpathian State Television and Radio Company. Music program "Poplar Blizzard". In the — program, a survey of passers-by about whether they know Oksana Bilozir and a story about the stay of the People's Artist of Ukraine in Uzhhorod.

On the terrace of the coffee shop, together with her son Yarchyk, the singer gave an interview to Transcarpathian television. Oksana Bilozir visited the Transcarpathian Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life, walked the streets of the old city along the walls of the Uzhhorod Castle and visited the Alpinariy Square. She shared her impressions of the concert that took place the day before, talked about the song program, family, work, self-affirmation and plans for the future.

The program features the songs "Poplar Blizzard", "Cafe — One Love Story" and "My Dear Parents".

The following worked on the program: author and presenter N. Shpak, director N. Tron, operators I. Aeneas, V. Popadynets, Yu. Kupar, E. Seledtsov, sound engineer A. Bulina, installation A. Marglevsky.

Interview with Oksana Bilozir in Uzhhorod, 1997 

Lviv, 1993. In an interview in his own apartment, composer Mykola Kolessa talks about:
— Stanislav Lyudkevych's cantata "Caucasus": how he discussed conducting with the author; how they received permission to perform it during the Soviet era; favorite places in the musical work;
— his relationship with the artist Svyatoslav Gordynsky, whom he had known since childhood, their joint leisure activities;
— his parents, recalls his own youthful years and involvement in the family of Ilarion Svientsitsky;
— the possibility of writing his own memoirs.

On the video: Mykola Kolessa's personal photo album; sheet music; photos on the walls of the apartment; a technical defect.

Journalist and art critic Vasyl Hlynchak recorded an interview with the composer and conductor.

Composer Mykola Kolessa

ODTRK "Ltava", 2006. The program "Gallery of Images" is dedicated to the work of the Ukrainian and French artist, sculptor Maria Bashkyrtseva and the preservation of her heritage.

On the video: quotes from the published diaries of Maria Bashkyrtseva (inscription in pre-revolutionary russian); research on the life and work of the artist (in russian); footage from the archival chronicle; images of Maria Bashkyrtseva's parents; an album of drawings; paintings "Spring", "Rain Umbrella", "Jean and Jacques"; sculpture Nausicaa.

The program host is Olga Kurchakova.

The following people worked on the release of the program: Nataliya Ivanchenko, Dmytro Starykov, Olha Kurchakova, Svitlana Bocharova, Larysa Shapovalova, Svitlana Pluzhnyk, Olena Sharbenko, Ruslan Bilyshko.

Reference: Maria Bashkyrtseva is a Ukrainian and French artist, sculptor, writer, author of the second women's "Diary" published in France. The artist's mother transferred most of her works to russia, then at the request of the Ministry of Public Education of the Ukrainian SSR, the paintings were transferred to Ukraine.

Artist Maria Bashkyrtseva

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 1999. The program "In the Beginning Was the Word" tells about the literary and musical event dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of the Ukrainian poet Bohdan Igor Antonych.

On the video: pages of the publication with the artist's poems; Oleksandr Ponomarev's publication "Culture of the Word"; the book "My Favorite English Poems"; artist Oleksandr Ivakhnyuk reads poems by Bohdan Igor Antonych "Two Chapters from the Liturgy of Love", "Listen, the Wedding Tambourine Beats", "Three Rings"; edition of the magazine "October" (1964), which first published Antonych's poems and first published an article about his work from the archive of Mykhailo Ivasyuk; dedication inscription by Stepan Trofymuk - the author of the first publication about Bohdan Igor Antonych; song "Two Rings" (song by Volodymyr Ivasyuk, performed by Sofia Rotaru; recording on a record); composer Viktor Rurak performs his own song to the poem by Bohdan Igor Antonych "Momentum cum Deo (with God alone)"; performance by candidate of philological sciences Larisa Berezhan; poet, participant of the annual literary competition named after Bohdan Igor Antonych in Lviv, Oleksandr Dovbush, reads his own poems; laureate of the competition of young composers "Wandering Music", held by the Chernivtsi Regional Memorial Museum of Volodymyr Ivasyuk, Viktor Rurak Jr. performs a song based on Antonych's poem "Amen (Amen)".

The following worked on the program: presenter Paraskovia Nechaeva, Svitlana Ozhogina, Igor Riga, and Andriy Tyutiunyk.

To the 90th anniversary of the poet Bohdan Igor Antonych

Chernihiv Regional State Television and Radio Company, 1999. The program "Chernihiv Region in the Lives of the Famous" tells about the statesmanship, philanthropy, and political activities of Hetman Ivan Mazepa, as well as about the legendary relationship with Motreya Kochubey.

On the video: portraits, seal, coat of arms of Ivan Mazepa; portrait of Peter the Great; portrait of the Swedish King Charles XII; fragment of the documentary film directed by L. Anichkin "Anathema" (1992, Kyivnaukfilm studio, National Cinematheque of Ukraine; in the role of Ivan Mazepa — Bohdan Stupka); portrait of Sultan Ahmed III; Boris and Gleb Cathedral in Chernihiv; Royal Gates in the cathedral; Vvedenskaya refectory church as part of the Trinity Monastery in Chernihiv; iconostasis with the coat of arms of Mazepa; building of the Chernihiv Collegium; bell tower of the Trinity Cathedral; the program screensavers feature images of russian figures

Olga Travkina, the chief keeper of the National Architectural and Historical Reserve "Ancient Chernihiv", talks about the contribution of Hetman Ivan Mazepa to the development, in particular, of Ukrainian education.

The program was produced by Tetyana Kotsyura, Oleksandr Dovbenko, Valeriy Tsyrkun, Oksana Rozhkova, Valeriy Marakhonko, and Larysa Fashchuk.

Ivan Mazepa: political and cultural figure

August 10, 2006.Zaporizhzhia State Television and Radio Company. The "Unsung Song" program is dedicated to the life and work of the Tatar poet Musa Jalil. It tells about his childhood and youth, creative path, participation in the Second World War, "Moabite Notebook" and poetry in the Tatar language.

Oksana Gladiy, Olga Larionova, Denys Chikulov, Ilya Hirnyk, Volodymyr Karpenko, Arkady Tsyganov worked on the program.

Reference: Musa Jalil — is a Tatar poet whose most famous collection, The Moabite Notebook, consists of poems written in Berlin's Moabite prison while incarcerated. The poet died in the Nazi prison Pletzensee in 1944.


 “Unsung song”: Musa Jalil

Chernihiv Regional State Television and Radio Company, 2001. In the program "Chernihiv Region in the Life of the Famous", Deputy Director of the Chernihiv Literary and Memorial Museum-Reserve of Mykhailo Kotsiubynskyi Olga Yermolenko talks about the life and work, mentors, associates and relatives of the poet, artist, academician of the Academy of Sciences, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Minister of Education of the Ukrainian SSR Pavlo Tychyna.

On the video: portraits and photos of Pavlo Tychyna from different periods; family photos; decree on the election of Tychyna as an academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR; USSR State Prize laureate diploma; the interior of the Piskiv historical and memorial museum of Pavlo Tychyna; bust of the poet; Tychyna's documents from the Chernihiv Literary Memorial Museum-Reserve of Mykhailo Kotsyubynskyi; the choir sings in the Holy Trinity Cathedral; the church of the holy martyrs of Prince Michael of Chernihiv and his boyar Fedor; the building of the Chernihiv Hospital (former Chernihiv Theological Seminary); photographs by Mykhailo Zhuk; Mykhailo Zhuk's painting "White and Black" is the first portrait of Pavel Tychyna; exposition of the museum-reserve of M. Kotsyubynskyi; photos of Kyiv; photos of the poet and playwright Volodymyr Samiylenko; streets of Dobryanka village in Chernihiv region; bust of Mykhailo Kotsyubynskyi; publication of collections "Solar clarinets", "Wind from Ukraine", "Plough", "Chernihiv"; illustrations to the poem "On the square near the church" (1919); the program's screensavers contain, among other things, portraits of russian poets and writers.

The following worked on the program: Olga Yermolenko, Tetyana Myrhorodska, Oleksandr Dovbenko, Dmytro Melnychenko, Valery Tsirkun, Petro Yarmolenko.

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