Peak hour 07/28/1997 (1993)

Telecast №74709, 1 part, duration: 0:23:41
Production: VID
Anchor:Razbash Andrey

Annotation:

Closure of the jubilee XX Moscow Film Festival.

Reel №1

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Jack Valenti - a participant in combat battles during the Second World War, a public and political figure of the United States, a person close to the leadership of the country,  the author of novels that have become scripts for artistic films, admits that he would gladly have shot the film on his books.

Jack Valenti talks about the events of his life: how he was part of the motorcade of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas in 1963, how he became an assistant to the US President, and, the head of the American Association of Film Producers.

Indicates that it refers to the film industry as one of the most influential media.

Sincerely mentions the filmmakers of the Russian and Soviet schools.

Compares the situation in the cinema in Russia with the United States of the 1960s.

Describes his first steps as head of the American Film Association.

The issue of the possible introduction of the so-called American standard in the production of Russian animated and motion pictures is considered.

Describes how she could not get to the USA for the film "Burnt by the Sun", because of the huge queues in the cinema.

Jack Valenti explains his decision in 1991 to boycott film distribution in Russia - an uncontrolled situation for the production of pirated products.

Describes his repeated visits to Russia and a meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin.

Serious consideration of the topic: the fight against piracy in Russia and around the world.

Jack Valenti became a participant in an anti-piracy action organized by the Russian television company ORT in defense of copyright.

The issue of public and private financing of film production is being raised.

Jack Valenti gives an assessment of box office movie theaters in the US.

He speaks about the future development of the film industry.

He is recognized for his love of Russian citizens, who remind him of Texans.

According to him, one of the main factors in the successful film distribution of the film all over the world is, first of all, knowledge of the audience's preferences and expectations.

Personnel:

Valenti Jack is president of the American Film Companies Association.

Calendar: 07/28/1997

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