Free choice (2008)

Moscow, day, overpass, interchanges, traffic.

Road signs.

Traffic.

UNIVERSITY, lecture, teacher at the blackboard, writes with chalk, talks about the choice.

Students in the classroom at their desks, writing in notebooks.

The faces of the students.

The lecturer (Yuri Strunkis) speaks.

Strunkis lights matches, continues to talk.

The faces of the students are in the frame.

This is Strunkis speaking.

Students listen attentively to the lecturer.

Poles, wires, etc. on the streets of the city.

Pedestrians on the streets of the city Traffic.

Urban life is in the frame, people are running, stopping, chatting, etc.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

Photo of Admiral Yamamoto.

Chronicle of 1941 - Japan, troops are marching, a pagoda is visible from above.

Representatives of various Japanese troops are marching.

Planes take off, a warship with guns on board is at sea.

Naval battle, explosions.

Dogfight, a fueled plane crashes.

Pearl Harbor is marked on the map.

Explosions on the ground (top view).

A Japanese pilot looks through the scope.

Bombs are flying, explosions, smoke, columns of flame, etc. are in the frame.

Japanese pilots drop bombs.

Bombs are in the air, flying down.

The bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, in the frame of a burning US base, a port, planes flying, people running in panic, smoke, explosions, etc.

B/w photos of the aftermath of the bombing of the US naval base in Pearl Harbor.

B/w photo - a meeting of the U.S. Senate.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

The chronicle of 1941-1945 - USA, bombs are being prepared, military aircraft, a runway, an airplane takes off, military aircraft in the sky.

View of the ground from the plane.

The plane is in the sky, the bomb bay opens.

Japanese children.

Atomic explosion, flame.

The consequences of dropping an atomic bomb on Japanese cities are shown - buildings are collapsing, dead and wounded are in the frame, fire, death everywhere, etc.

A nuclear mushroom.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

Color photography - nuclear explosion, nuclear mushroom.

B/w photography and color photography - nuclear tests, explosions, devastating consequences, etc.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

The registry office, the manager, opens the doors, the newlyweds, witnesses and guests enter the hall (cut from different couples, guests, etc.).

Couples of newlyweds walk in the park, kiss, guests drink, celebrate, etc.

There is a brass band in the frame, ruins with souvenirs in the background.

The newlyweds and guests dance to the music of the orchestra.

View from the observation deck of the Vorobyovy Gory (panorama).

V. Pukirev's painting "Unequal marriage".

A silent film of the 1920s - a casino, roulette is spinning, people at the casino table, a croupier rakes in chips, a man loses, sobs, leaves the table, an elegant audience is in the frame, and so on.

A coin tossed.

A large five-ruble coin.

Lecture, there is a pendulum on the table, says Yuri Strunkis.

Strunkis talks about the choice, writes with chalk on the blackboard.

The faces of the students are in the frame; they are listening, laughing.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

B/w shooting - sky, clouds, sun, the cover of the book by J. Korczak "King Matt the First" appears.

Photo of the doctor, writer and teacher Janusz Korczak.

The sky, the clouds, the sun.

The photos show J. Korczak with children, Jewish ghettos in Poland, etc.

The sky, clouds, the sun, a drawing from a book appears, then a photo of a girl.

The photos show Ya.

Korczak with children during their transfer to the Treblinka concentration camp.

Different photos - camp, barbed wire, Janusz Korczak.

The photo shows the monument "Janusz Korczak and his children" in Jerusalem (Yad Vashem).

Moscow, people on the streets of the city.

Shop windows, a pendulum in the frame.

Elevators in the mall.

Escalators.

Shopping center, galleries, tiers, shops (taken from above, from the elevator).

People in the mall, mannequins, storefronts, shops, etc.

The cash register.

People in the mall, in shops, choosing goods, looking at perfumes, jewelry, etc.

Customers in a clothing store, a perfume store, a gift shop, and so on.

People in stores choose, look, evaluate.

Women choose a mobile phone.

A shoe store.

The girls are chatting, looking at something in the store.

Shopping center, lighting, elevators, escalators.

Lecture, students in the audience.

Yuri Strunkis talks about the choice, writes with chalk on the blackboard.

The faces of the students.

This is Strunkis speaking.

Students in the classroom.

USA, late evening, small town, driving, shops, palm trees, eateries, houses, shopping malls, restaurants, etc. in the frame.

Night, driving along an empty suburban highway.

Cemetery on the field, flowers in the frame, memorial, etc.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

The photos show models in advertising shoots, on magazine covers.

Advertising, various products, brands, brands, companies in the frame (image slicing).

Fog, grey sky, panorama of trees.

The river, the fog, in the distance you can see a fisherman with a fishing rod.

Country two-storey house, pond, forest.

A samovar on a log, smoke coming out of the chimney.

A woman near a country house.

Children on the road, in a country cooperative.

Panorama of country houses, apple trees.

Pond, a woman at the samovar.

A field, a boy is flying a kite.

Souvenir pendulum "Orbit".

Lecture, audience, says Yuri Strunkis.

The faces of the students are in the frame.

Strunkis writes on the blackboard, talks about happiness.

Students are at a lecture, listening to a teacher, thinking about something.

Strunkis is finishing his lecture.