1993, Chernivtsi television. The "Studies of the City" program is dedicated to Chernivtsi and the history of one of the city's central streets, — Olga Kobylyanska Street, which used to be called Panska Street.

In the video: Olga Kobylyanska Street, historical buildings, houses, shops and shop windows, passers-by, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, German People's House, Polish People's House, building of the National Bank of Ukraine, snowy streets of Chernivtsi.

Commenting: Taras Ridush, actor of the Chernivtsi Regional Music and Drama Theater.

The following worked on the program: host Halyna Theron.

 "Symphony of the city": Chernivtsi, 1993

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 2008. The film "The Capital of the Bukovyna Region" covers the course of the traditional Petriv Fair in Chernivtsi, in particular the ceremonial events on the occasion of the opening.

On the video: views of Chernivtsi; Chernivtsi Music and Drama Theater named after Olga Kobylyanska; Town Hall; Central Square; orchestra; performance of the Bukovynskyi Rozmay collective; solemn procession of the organizers and guests of the fair to the T. Shevchenko Center for Culture and Leisure; Holovna and Sadova streets; performances of dance groups; official opening of the Petrivsky Fair; stalls and goods; festival of Chernivtsi restaurants; heroic games during the fair; climbing; embroidered products; performance of amateur artists; fashion show and hairstyles; celebration of the best participants of the Petrivsky Fair; Turkish Square; House-ship; Basilica of the Exaltation of the Most Holy Cross; Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; Holy Spirit Cathedral.

Commenting: Mayor of Chernivtsi Mykola Fedoruk (1994–2011); Head of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration Volodymyr Kulish (2006–2010); Head of the Chernivtsi Regional Council Ivan Shylepnytskyi (1996–2002; 2006–2010); People's Deputy of Ukraine Petro Gasiuk; Consul General of Romania in Chernivtsi Romeo Sendulescu; private entrepreneur Vyacheslav Pentylyuk; seller of the "Bukovynsky" market Maria Mykulska; Head of the Regional Climbing Federation Oleksiy Sauvage; folk art master Halyna Rudyak; visitors to the fair (some speak russian).


The following worked on the program: editor — Oleksandr Svintsitsky; director — Anastasia Berezovskaya; sound engineer — Maryan Gina; cameraman — Volodymyr Rybachok; editor — Maksym Shelegin.

Reference: Petrivskyi Fair is an event during which entrepreneurs sell household products and household items in Chernivtsi; it took place annually with a break due to quarantine related to the coronavirus pandemic and the full-scale russian invasion during the period of Ukraine's Independence; it was first held in 1786.

Petrivsky Fair in Chernivtsi

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 2003. A gala evening on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the birth of Olga Kobylyanska at the Chernivtsi Academic Regional Ukrainian Music and Drama Theater named after Olga Kobylyanska.

On video: ceremonial events on the occasion of the anniversary of the Ukrainian writer; a speech about the work of Olga Kobylyanska by Professor, Doctor of Philology, Head of the Department of Ukrainian Literature of the Y. Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University Bohdan Melnychuk; two dedications to Olga Kobylyanska by the writer, editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Bukovynske Viche", member of the National Union of Writers of Ukraine Vira Kitaygorodska; a speech about Olga Kobylyanska and the modernity of the poet, head of the Chernivtsi Literary and Memorial Museum of Olga Kobylyanska, member of the National Union of Writers of Ukraine Volodymyr Voznyuk; a fragment of the premiere of the play based on the work of O. Kobylyanska "On Sunday Early She Died the Potion" staged by the chief director O. Mosiychuk with the participation of the entire creative team of the Olga Kobylyanska Theater.

The host of the event is Honored Artist of Ukraine Anna-Daria Andrusyak.

Olga Kobylianska: 140th anniversary of her birth

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 2006. The issue of the "Realities" program is dedicated to the flora and fauna of the Bukovyna Carpathians, preserved on the territory of the Vyzhnytsky National Nature Park and the Storozhynetsk Forestry Farm.

On the video: landscapes of the Bukovina Carpathians; wild animals; photographs of research carried out by employees of the Vyzhnytsky National Nature Park; map of protected areas of Bukovina; waterfalls on the territory of the nature park; exhibitions depicting the park at different times of the year; squirrels; wild boars; deer; bison; food preparation for the winter; feeders; hunters.

Comment: Yuriy Sorokan, director of the Vyzhnytskyi National Nature Park, talks about the history of its creation and the characteristics of the nature reserve; Vitaliy Stratiy, head of the science and recreation department of the ecological and educational center of the Vyzhnytskyi National Nature Park, presents the features of the exhibition; Volodymyr Solodkyi, head of the State Forest Inspectorate, deputy head of the State Department of Ecology and Natural Resources in Chernivtsi region, describes the bison population; Serhiy Chistov, chief game expert of the Storozhynetsk State Forestry, describes the fauna species; Oleg Melnychenko, head of the Storozhynetsk district organization of the Ukrainian Hunting and Fishing Society (speaks in russian).

The following people worked on the program: author — Halyna Komerzan; director — Halyna Medvedenko; videography — Julian Padura, editing — Volodymyr Zenko, Vitaliy Yaskevich, Andriy Hrytsai.

Flora and fauna of the Bukovina Carpathians

Chernivtsi Television, 2000. An episode of the youth news program “Shans” dedicated to a review of Chernivtsi's theater troupes, held as part of a regional competition.

In the video: the program's opening sequences; excerpts from the plays “Cinderella” and “A Star Over the Roof” by the theater club of Secondary School No. 22, and “Love, Jazz, and the Devil” by the theater club of the Philosophy and Law Lyceum.

Commentary by: Erazm Martsinyuk, Deputy Head of the Education Department of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration; Olena Anosova, Deputy Head of the City Education Department; and actors: students from Chernivtsi Secondary School No. 5 and Chernivtsi Gymnasium No. 2.

The following people worked on the program: Galina Teron, Natalia Popovich, Viktor Verkholiak, Irina Rusnak, and Oleg Serhiychuk.

School theater groups in Chernivtsi

August 20, 1972, Chernivtsi, Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Marble Hall. An excerpt from the television music and entertainment program “Hello, We're Looking for Talent.”

In the video: the show’s host, Oleksandr Maslyakov, and the show’s participants, including Nazariy Yaremchuk. The video shows the filming process: the set, the creative team and camera operators at work behind the scenes, and the preparation and execution of the show’s filming.

Filming of the show “Hello, We're Looking for Talent,” 1972

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 2004. The program "Bukovyna — Our Land" describes the history of the creation of the Chernivtsi region, the potential in heavy and light industry, the construction of the Dniester Hydroelectric Power Plant, major enterprises, features of the recreational region, cultural achievements and architectural monuments.

In the video: landscapes of the Carpathians; Khotyn Castle; building of the Bukovyna State Medical University; "Ship House" in Chernivtsi; landscapes of Main Street in the city; brick production; Chernivtsi Machine-Building Plant; OJSC "Rozma" in Chernivtsi, which is engaged in the production of rubber products, in particular polymer pipes; general director of the enterprise Mykhailo Krasovsky; Dnistrovsky HPP; construction of the Dnistrovsky HPP; OJSC "Trembita", which manufactures men's and women's clothing; enterprise "Malva" and its products (tights and socks); LLC "Techno" and furniture products; agricultural lands of the region; food industry products; Museum of Ethnography and Local Lore of the Hutsul Region and its exhibits; archaeological excavations; signpost "Chernivtsi"; residential buildings; Jewish People's House; building of the Yu. Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University; bust of Josef Hlavka, architect of the residence of the metropolitans of Bukovina and Dalmatia; Three-Holy Church on the university grounds; Holy Spirit Cathedral; Town Hall; Central Square; monuments to Yuriy Fedkovych, Olga Kobylyanska; Bukovinian Carpathians; monument to Volodymyr Ivasyuk in Kitsman; fragments of speeches by Dmytro Hnatyuk, Vasyl Zinkevich, Ivo Bobul, Liliya Sandulesa, Pavlo Dvorsky; Vyzhnytsia College of Decorative and Applied Arts (now Vyzhnytsia Professional College of Arts and Design named after Vasyl Shkriblyak) and students' products; Cathedral of St. Paraskeva of Serbia in Chernivtsi; New Illinskaya Church in the village of Toporivtsi, Chernivtsi region; recreation centers in the region.

The head of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration, Mykhailo Romaniv (2003–2005; 2014), comments on the activities of the Rozma enterprise.

"Bukovina is our land"

May 20, 1999. Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company. The program “Palitra.”

In the video: the village of Dymka, the monument to Olga Kobylianska, the Olga Kobylianska Museum-Estate, and views of the village. The tour of the museum-estate is led by Ivan Dmytrovych Dan, curator of the Olga Kobylianska Museum-Estate. Also present is Volodymyr Voznyuk, director of the Central Olga Kobylianska Museum. An excerpt from the play “Zemlia” featuring the amateur folk theater from the village of Hlyboka; the theater’s actors give interviews.

The program was produced by: Antonina Fantukh, Viktor Verkholyak, Nina Grechkovska, Natalia Yaskevych, and Svitlana Ozhogina.

The Olga Kobylianska Museum-Estate in the village of Dymka

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 1996. The program “Photograph: When a Tree Sings...” features an exhibition of works by Ukrainian wood artist Vasyl Shevchuk, which took place at the “Vernissage” Cultural Center in Chernivtsi.

In the video: the exhibition display; works by Vasyl Shevchuk; event attendees; bandura player Vasyl Pindyk performing an excerpt from the song “Hey, Brothers Opryshky”; excerpts from speeches by Yarema Polatayko, chairman of the board of the Chernivtsi Regional Organization of the Union of Artists of Ukraine (1995–2002); Myroslav Lazaruk, head of the Department of Culture and Arts of the Chernivtsi Regional State Administration (1996–1998); People’s Artist of Ukraine Ivan Kholomeniuk; art historian and director of the Chernivtsi Regional Art Museum (1995–2004) Tetiana Dugaeva; Honored Journalist of Ukraine Vasyl Babukh; exhibition curator Vasyl Shevchuk; poems by Maria Matios and Volodymyr Voznyuk are recited.

Reference: Vasyl Shevchuk — a Ukrainian woodcarver and Honored Artist of Ukraine — worked in the field of decorative arts, creating plaques, panels, and other works.

Exhibition by Woodcarver Vasyl Shevchuk

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 1998.

In the video: views of Vasyliv, the banks of the Dniester, historical artefacts relating to Vasyliv from the exhibitions at the Chernivtsi Local History Museum, fragments of an ancient white-stone church, a stone cross bearing inscriptions about the defeat of the Janissaries in 1698, a cave monastery, and karst caves in the area.

The history of the ancient settlement and the archaeological finds were commented on by specialists from the Bukovina Centre for Archaeological Research at Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University: research fellow Bohdan Ridush and Serhiy Pyvovarov, Doctor of Historical Sciences (2007) and director of the centre (1998–2013).

The following people worked on the programme: Andrii Fantukh, Natalia Popovych, Viktor Verkholiak, Tetiana Kornieva, Viktor Tkachuk, Viacheslav Zhuk, Oleh Sveryda, Bohdan Ilnytskyi.

Vasyliv — a town in Galician Rus’

Chernivtsi Regional State Television and Radio Company, an episode of the programme ‘Palitra’ broadcast on 6 July 2001.

The programme features: festive events in Bukovina: celebrations of the Festival of Ivan Kupala in the T. Shevchenko Central Park of Culture, with traditional rituals performed by the ‘Vizerunok’ folk ensemble; the Petrivsky Fair marking the 150th anniversary of the Chernivtsi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an exhibition and sale of industrial goods, an exhibition of food and food-processing enterprises, a fashion show featuring designs from industrial enterprises, and commentary by Polina Chepishko, head of the city’s trade department; celebrations marking the 500th anniversary of Vyzhnytsia. In the ‘Poetic Stream’ section — an interview with the poet Oleksandr Dovbush.

Journalists — Antonina Fantukh, Vasyl Selezinka, Petro Khashchiyuk, Ihor Sverida, Yulia Milimonko, Nataliya Yaskevych.

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A Festive July in Bukovina

1999, Chernivtsi Television. The episode of the program "Dzherela" is dedicated to Saint Neptune.

On the video: celebration of the holiday of Neptune on the banks of the Cheremosh River, rafting, children's competitions, theatrical performance. Commentary by the head of the organizing committee of the holiday of Neptune, Volodymyr Zakharchuk.