Waiting for a Feast (newsreel "Planeta segodnya #8" [Planet of Today #8]). (1988)

Documentary №9650, 2 parts, duration: 0:19:00
Production: CSDF (RCSDF)
Director:Khovenko S.
Screenwriters:Khovenko S.
Camera operators:Simakov S., Kamionskiy A.

Annotation:

The entertainment industry in Soviet country and abroad.

Temporary description:

The fact that the Soviet weekdays from holidays are no different. For comparison - foreign news about the development of the entertainment industry abroad.

Reel №1

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People in the Gorky Park (Central Recreation Park named after the writer Gorky), soldiers and a militiaman among them.

A girl’s face.

Legs of the people walking and standing in the queue, a panorama of a small dog.

The vegetable fair near the subway station "Rechnoy vokzal” (“River Station"), people at the counter.

A female animator is speaking from the stage.

The spectator’s gloomy faces.

A male-animator is applauding on the stage.

A child in a perambulator.

A queue.

The seller is weighing vegetables to the woman.

A panorama of the female-animator speaking, awarding a man with a prize - a tambourine; a man is singing.

A man is dancing in the round of spectators.

An old woman is standing with her purchases.

Soldiers at the counter with the keyrings.

Militiamen, guys are standing.

A girl is playing the guitar in the street.

A small table in the street with the uneated food , a panorama of a small girl standing under the table.

A queue to the attractions; children are standing and watching.

People at the closed doors of the video club.

Faces of the people looking through the window of the video club.

France.

Fashion Show in a Paris street .

A Festival in the Disneyland: actors wearing the costumes of Disney heroes are walking by, talking to the children; the Water Carnival (carriages are floating, huge figures, etc.).

The Statue of Liberty is being carried by, a turkey figure (a masquerade procession) etc.

The city of Moscow -

The light in the windows of Moscow newly-erected buildings is being switched off and on; cars are rushing along the streets.

The restaurant signboard; a tablet on the restaurant ("No Seats").

People are running along the street, at the cafe, in GUM [State Department Store], along Old Arbat Street; a pointsman at watch; customers in shops, a queue.

Reel №2

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People in the room are looking up.

Clients in the restaurant, waiters are rollerblading.

Carnival.

Horsemen are riding.

Soldiers in helmets are going by.

A torch procession.

Horsemen in ancient suits.

A beauty contest; the winner is being given flowers.

Festival fireworks in New York, the Statue of Liberty.

An American chorus is singing.

A building lighted by fireworks.

Different people are watching video.

People are running out of the shop; walking along the State Department Store; a queue to the café is moving, the house windows are going out and lighting up.

A café window .

An empty night street, a signboard ”Pies”.

Dummies in the shop-window.

Signboards of the sandwich shop, flower shop, metal repair workshop.

Advertising, shop-windows in Gorky Street are shining.

Perfumes in the shop-window.

A high-rise building at night in salute flashes.

A hand is inserting a cassette into the video recorder.

A panorama of a family sitting in front of the video recorder.

A carnival procession on the stadium; procession participants are dancing.

A woman is performing the belly-dance.

Lights in windows are fading down.

Cars in an empty night street.

A man is sitting under a poster dedicated to the City Day Celebration.

Lanterns in a gateway.

An empty café.

Signboards of the shops ‘Vesna” [“Spring“], “Myaso” [“Meat“] are going out.

Telephone boxes in night streets.

A shop-window.

Soda water machines.

A monument to Lenin.

The head of the Monument to the writer F. M. Dostoevsky.

A drunken man is going by the subway crossing and falling down; militiamen, passers-by, a motorcyclist are passing.

Advertisement in a New York street .

A bus is going by.

A shop interior; shop-windows; a saleswoman at the cash register.

Street trade.

A spotlit night city.

A conjurer with a torch; the young people at the cafe tables are looking.

The conjurer is swallowing the fire and sawing his hand.

An animator.

Shadows of dummies on the walls.

Military equipment in a Moscow night street (the rehearsal of the Military Parade).

A high-rise building at dawn.

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