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Images of Polissia. Fresh Snowfall in Ladyzhychi, 2006.  

Original title: Poliski obrazky. Snih u Ladyzhychakh, 2006

Copyright: M. Stachiw and S. Marchenko, 2006

Format: short documentary

Carrier: DVD

Color: color

Length: 21 min.

Original language: Ukrainian, Ukrainian Polissia dialect

English subtitles: yes

 

Film crew

Director: Serhiy Marchenko

Cinematographer: Serhiy Marchenko and Myron Stachiw

Sound: Anton Kotsar

Composer: Volodymyr Huba

Film Editor: Andriy Marchenko

 

Synopsis

A fascinating portrayal of life, culture, and nature of northern part of Ukraine, known as Polissia. The film features such venues as the deserted village of Ladyzhychi, evacuated after the Chornobyl disaster. Singing in the village of Teremtsi, the village of Duminske.” A real treat for those interested in little known folk culture of Ukraine.

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