
Literary scholar Oleksandr Boychenko
2007, 28 min
Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 2007. The issue of the program "Reflections on the Intimate" includes an interview with a literary scholar, teacher at the Chernivtsi National University named after Yu. Fedkovych, literary critic Oleksandr Boychenko, in which he reveals the following topics: the importance of books as a modern source of information; the founding of the magazine "Train 76"; the current state of Ukrainian literature; publishing Ukrainian authors abroad; problems of Ukrainian literature; the presence of bad literature; attitudes towards different book formats; financing the publication of foreign literature.
On the video: a blitz poll of citizens about books as a modern source of information; paper and electronic versions of the publication "Potyag 76"; bookstore; printing of books; comments by the senior seller of the "Nauka" bookstore Mykola Nazimko; director of the "Bukinist" bookstore Marina Libanova (speaks russian); streets of Chernivtsi; monument to Taras Shevchenko.
The following people worked on the program: author — Halyna Komerzan; cameraman — Serhiy Trebysh; lighting — Vitaliy Pavlenko; editing by Volodymyr Zenk, Vitaliy Yaskevich.
Reference: Oleksandr Boychenko is a Ukrainian writer, literary critic, essayist, laureate of the Yuriy Shevelyov Literary Prize.