Kinoalmanakh is dedicated to the memory of the Samara documentary filmmaker, playwright, Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR Boris Iosifovich Svoisky, who died on June 16, 2001. On November 3, 2001, an evening in memory of B.I. Svoyskogo, on this day he could have turned 64 years old. In the filled auditorium, daughter Tatyana, granddaughter of Alexander, friends, colleagues. Boris Aleksandrovich Kozhin, editor-in-chief of the Samara newsreel studio, is speaking from the stage. Editing room, director's hall of Samara (until 1991 Kuibyshev) newsreel studio, where B.I. Svoyskiy. His b / w photography throughout his life. A room with a desk at which the documentary filmmaker worked. The playwright's favorite city is Samara: streets and houses, buildings of the Iversky Women's Monastery (1850) with the Jerusalem Temple (1903, architect TS Khilinsky) and the grave of the Samara mayor from 1884 to 1891. P.V. Alabin, monuments to V.V. Kuibyshev (1938, sk.M.G. Manizer, architect N.A. Trotsky), A.S. Pushkin (1985, sculptors I. Fedorov and V. Fomin, architects A. Morgun), Samara Academic Opera and Ballet Theater (1938, architects N. Trotsky, N.D. Katsenelenbogen).