A film about the director and film artist Babushkin Ya.Z.




Caricature of a car with the autograph of Babushkin Ya. Z. Newsreel from the 1900s: visitors to a shooting range examining targets.
A demonstration of fashion and women's accessories from the early 20th century.
A photograph of part of the house in Kharkov where Babushkin Ya. Z. was born in 1907. A sign with the house number.
Childhood photographs of Babushkin.
A photograph of Babushkin standing at a machine tool.
A photograph of Babushkin with Eisenstein among VGIK students.
A photograph of Babushkin with colleagues from the Moscow Newsreel Studio.
Photographs of Babushkin.
Excerpts from a comic film created at the Central Documentary Film Studio in the late 1950s, with Babushkin's participation.
Installation of portable synchronous equipment for interviews.
Babushkin during the filming of takes of a film interview.
An ambulance drives by.
Excerpts from a comic film about the work of cinematographers.
Filming of a race walking competition.
Fire trucks drive by.
A bus with the word "Babushkin" on the route sign.
Cars driving along the highway.
Photos of Babushkin with aircraft designer A.N. Tupolev.
The TU-114 airplane in flight.
An excerpt from a humorous film about the work of cinematographers with an episode of loading equipment and people into a pickup truck.
Intro of the "News of the Day" newsreel.
Newsreel from the late 1950s: an interior view of an electric motor assembly shop.
Turner Smirnov N. at work.
Finished products.
His fellow workers congratulate Smirnov on his record.
Intro of the "Pioneria" newsreel.
Newsreel from the late 1950s (repeat): an interior view of an electric motor assembly shop.
Turner Smirnov N. at work.
Finished products.
His fellow workers congratulate Smirnov on his record.
Intro of the "Soviet Sport" newsreel.
Newsreel from the late 1950s (repeat): interior view of an electric motor assembly shop.
Turner Smirnov N. at work.
Finished products.
Fellow workers congratulate Smirnov on his record.
Title card from the "Foreign Newsreel" newsreel.
Newsreel from the late 1950s: residents of the Limpopo River valley, who have come to an international festival, dance a ritual dance of their tribe.
African drummers beat their drums.
An ensemble from the Republic of Togo performs.
Newsreel from Babushkin's personal archive from the early 1960s: Babushkin closes the trunk of his car and inspects the car.
Babushkin lifts the hood and begins to inspect the engine.
Babushkin rummages in the trunk, takes out a rubber hose, and dives into it.
Glasses filled with champagne.
Hands of people clinking glasses.
Photo of Babushkin with his granddaughter.
Babushkin Yakov Zinovievich - director and film artist
1900s 1950s 1960s
Moscow
Summer