
Pokrovsky Fair in Zaporizhia: 2010
2010, 29 min
Zaporizhzhia Television, 2010. Report on the Pokrovsky Fair on City Day.
The video features theatrical performances, products from artisans and manufacturers from across the region, people being treated to hot meals, drinks, and korovai bread, and greeted with songs and dances; black-and-white footage of the city of Oleksandrivsk (the former name of Zaporizhzhia); the awarding of honorary citizens of the city; and a speech by Anatoliy Serdyuk.
Interviews: Volodymyr Kaltsov, acting mayor of Zaporizhzhia; Boris Petrov, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration; Oleksandr Onyshko, head of the Primorsky District State Administration; Pavlo Matvienko, head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council; Olga Chaika, senior researcher at the regional museum of local lore; Valery Kozyrev, candidate of historical sciences; Valentina Prymachenko, master craftswoman.
Journalist Olena Syvash. Part of the interview is in russian.