Contemporary Number 15

The newsreel has five plots. 1st plot. Orenburg. A ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the development of virgin and fallow lands. View of the hall and the presidium. A woman speaks on the podium. The meeting participants applauded. Labor veterans greet each other, talk in the foyer. Photos showing the virgin lands of the Orenburg region. Newsreel footage of 1954: a view of the Orenburg steppe; tumbleweed in the steppe; first virgin tents; a cameraman is filming a woman with children near the tent; plowing the first furrow; presenting the flag to the forward brigade at the rally; construction of the village of the Polevoy state farm; a tractor is driving along the street of the village, virgin lands are passing; agitation point in the village; the harvester is working on grain harvesting; workers are throwing grain on the current; cars with grain on the way. 2nd plot. The city of Kuibyshev. Meeting of veterans and cadets of the Kuibyshev aeroclub DOSAAF during the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the aeroclub. Cadets for the lesson. Photos of the flying club cadets for different years. Takeoff of the aircraft L-29. The instructor speaks on the intercom. 3rd plot. Ulyanovsk region, Mainsky district. A herd of bulls on the territory of the Ulyanovsk experimental animal husbandry station of the All-Russian branch of the All-Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences. G.I. Bakhitov at work in the laboratory and in the library. GI Bakhitov talks with livestock breeders. Gobies in the corral. 4th plot. Gorky region, Semyonov. V.I.Shkutin, a teacher at the Semyonovsk Art School, is working at home on a mosaic made of wood. Wooden products made by the artist. IN AND. Shkutin teaches a class on wooden mosaic for college students. 5th plot. Kuibyshev region, with. Bogdanovka. Village view. Carved wooden platbands on the windows, carved gates of rural houses. A woman prepares pies near the stove. A woman spins yarn on a spinning wheel. Rehearsal of the folklore ensemble before the Second All-Union Show of Amateur Arts; members of the ensemble are performing an old ritual song (synchronously). Three horses are racing along a rural road.

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author of the text G. Spevachevsky, editor A. Nedoluzhko, sound engineer I. Nifonova, music producer V. Shubin, animator E. Amosova, announcer B. Ginzburg