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Petrivsky Fair in Chernivtsi

Petrivsky Fair in Chernivtsi

2008, 33 min

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.