Sight 08.10.1989 (1989)

Vladimir Ratskevich sings.

People's opinion poll on the street: "Soviet press, your opinion...".

The host says that the program will talk about the law on the press, judgments, opinions, discussions.

Video: Viktor Afanasyev talks about the regulatory authorities represented by the press.

Video about the closure of a youth newspaper in the city of Kimry.

View of a motor ship sailing along the river.

A sign on the old building of the "Kimry Youth Center "ARGO".

A sheet of the youth newspaper "Kimry Youth Center "ARGO" whist on the wall.

Dilapidated walls, old brickwork in the room, wallpaper and old newspapers.

A copy of the painting by the artist Bryulov "The Last Day of Pompeii" hangs on the wall.

Oleg Dubov, head of the youth press center of the Kimry City Committee of the Komsomol, answers the correspondent's question why the youth newspaper was closed.

Oleg Dubov shows pages of the newspaper with criticism and talks about communication with party officials.

Oleg Dubov talks about the range of issues raised by the youth newspaper.

Albert Yankevich talks about his work and the expected adoption of a new law on the press. N. Fedotov, the head of the draft law on the press, says that the media and the press are free from censorship. N. Fedotov talks about the resistance of officials during the discussion of the draft law on the press. L. I. Batynskaya talks about the preparation of the draft law on the press. M. Fedotov, a lawyer, talks about the points of the law and the establishment of a mass media outlet by any citizen.

A video clip of the rock band "Brigadiry".

Video: Pavel Gusev talks about freedom of speech, the press and publicity.

The host shows a one-ruble coin with Lenin's image and says that free newspapers can be bought on Pushkin Square.

The host talks to the sellers of the newspapers "Panorama", "Digest", "Sobranie", "Personal Opinion".

The sellers read out the announcements of the newspapers and talk about the frequency of publication.

The sellers answer that there is no censorship in these newspapers.

The seller talks about the newspaper "Rossiyskie Vedomosti".

The seller of the newspaper "Soglasie" reads out the newspaper's announcements.

The newspaper sellers talk about the police's attitude towards them.

The policeman talks about cases of newspaper sellers being detained.

The newspaper seller talks about his detention by the police.

The newspaper seller talks about distributing newspapers only through Soyuzpechat organs.

The cover of the "Press Bulletin" publication.

Those present in the studio answer the host's question about who has the right to distribute media products.

Fedotov N. talks about the introduction of a special rule ensuring the inadmissibility of the monopolization of the media by the Soviet government.

Baturin Yu. - lawyer, talks about the freedom of citizens.

Batynskaya L. I. - people's deputy, talks about the technical capabilities of independent publications.

Fedotov N. talks about economic reform and the diversity of forms of ownership and pluralism.

Fedotov N. talks about the legalization of the media that fit into the current constitution.

Performance of the group "Agatha Christie".

Caption: Guest of the program.

Kugultinov David Nikitich, a Kalmyk Soviet poet, talks about people who talk about limiting freedom of the media.

Kugultinov David Nikitich talks about V.I. Lenin and the writer Marietta Sergeevna Shaginyan.

Kugultinov David Nikitich talks about the draft law on the press and the possibility of any citizen opening their own media outlet.

Caption: "What is a Kommersant?" A table with a computer, the word "Kommersant" on the monitor.

Pavlovsky Gleb Olegovich, a Russian political scientist, talks about modern, independent media.

Pages of the Kommersant newspaper.

Ilyin Fedor, head of the Moscow bureau of the Postfactum agency, talks about censorship and freedom of speech.

Pages of the Kommersant newspaper.

Pavlovsky Gleb Olegovich, a Russian political scientist, talks about the project of a new publication.

A clip by the Fen-o-Men group.

Video clip: The city of Odintsovo, a view of the building of the city party committee and the city executive committee, a monument to Lenin.

A sign on the door "Editorial office of the newspaper "Novye Rubezhi".

Correspondent Yury Yusupov.

A woman talks about her work and life, shows her sore hands.

A woman's room with poor living conditions, portraits on the walls, a calendar, a washstand.

Residents of Kommunisticheskaya Street complain about their living conditions to the correspondent.

The woman says that the street has no house numbers and electricity.

The woman says that the authorities promised to demolish the houses and provide new housing.

The man says that the issue of demolition has been on the table for fifteen years.

A sign "Department of the District Architect".

A female official refuses to talk to the correspondent.

A sheet of paper with notes.

A square with a monument to Lenin.

The man says that the creation of the square cost a million rubles.

The man says that a sixteen-story building could be built for this money.

A police car with a flashing light and a monument to Lenin.

Fedotov M. - a lawyer, talks about the problems of Kommunisticheskaya Street and the construction of a new building for the regional committee of the CPSU in Cheboksary and a dilapidated housing.

Fedotov M. - lawyer, speaks about censorship that does not allow truthful information to come out.

Fedotov M. - lawyer, speaks about the need for diversity in the media.

Batynskaya L. I. - people's deputy, journalist, speaks about stories in the media.

Baturin Yu. - lawyer, about the attitude of the authorities to the free press at the present time.

Song of the group "DDT", Shevchuk Yuri.

Story: "Repairs in the building of the "Teachers' Newspaper".

The corridors of the building and the editorial office.

Seleznev Gennady talks about the "Teacher of the Year" competition, issues of culture and education.

Page of the "Teachers' Newspaper".

Seleznev Gennady talks about the plans of the newspaper's editorial office.

Seleznev Gennady talks about repairs in the editorial building and the work of the employees in the building.

The destroyed premises of the newspaper.

An employee of the editorial office in an office with a collapsed ceiling.

A door with the inscription "Teachers' Newspaper".

Fedotov N. and Batynskaya L. I. talk about the press in which professionals should work.

The host thanks the participants.

On the shore of the Pacific Ocean Politkovsky Alexander talks about the newspaper "DelIn".

View of the ocean.

Knapp V. talks about the publication of the newspaper "DelIn".

Kashuk Yu. talks about receiving permission from the regional committee of the CPSU to release the next issue of the newspaper.

Kashuk Yu. talks about plans for the future and the law on the press.

Newspaper sheet floats on the water.

The host says goodbye to the audience.

The group "Alliance" sings.