
On the verge of millennia: the history, culture and people of Ukraine
2000, 30 min
2000, National Television Company of Ukraine. Release of the program "Not Everything is So Bad in Our House", which reveals various aspects of the history, culture and social life of Ukraine through the prism of time.
On the video: screensavers, stand-up of the host, old and wristwatches, pre-New Year's Kyiv, a fountain of 1900 on Oles Honchar Street, Scythian women, archival chronicle of Sophia Square in 1919, the burial of Metropolitan Volodymyr (1995), the bell tower of Sophia of Kyiv during restoration, archival footage of Transcarpathia in the 1940s, the Ternopil Cotton Mill, the streets of Geneva, an exhibition and products of Nina Kosaryeva, archival greetings from Ukrainians from the USA (1991), the Fund of the Presidents of Ukraine, a commentary by Maria Pryimachenko and her paintings, Odessa National Law Academy, Uzhhorod Sewing Factory "Parada"; Department store "Children's World"; Maria Pryimachenko and her paintings; archive footage of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and its closing ceremony with the participation of Leonid Kuchma.
Comments: economist Bohdan Havrylishyn; artist Nina Kosaryeva; rector of the Odessa National Law Academy, Doctor of Law Serhiy Kivalov; writer, film playwright Ivan Chendey; head of Ukrainian at the European Department of the US Library of Congress Bohdan Yasinsky; chairman of the board of CJSC "Uzhgorod Sewing Factory "Parada" Myroslava Kalamunyak; chairman of the board of OJSC "Department Store "Dityachy Svit" Svitlana Polutova.