Description: Members of the workshop also make rugs, modeled after ancient examples as well as more modernized. Elena Vladimirovna Druzhinina explains the symbolics of ancient patterns.
Description: Members of the weaving workshop prepared a display explaining to kids what weaving is and what they do in the workshop and to wake their interest. School groups visit their workshop quite often.
Description: These towels were made by the members of the workshop. They were all made after old models. One of the towels Elena Vladimirovna Druzhinina shows just recently received the first prize in the competition '100 best…
Description: Elena Vladimirovna Druzhnina started to make dolls a year ago.Members of the workshop often go on field trips where old women show them dolls that they used to play with as children. Elena shows dolls that can only …
Description: Elena Vladimirovna Druzhinina demonstrates old belts collected at the workshop and new belts made by the workshop members. She explains different techniques of making belts and shows different patterns.
Description: These towels come from all over Ustiansky rayon. Old women gave them to the workshop for preservation. Taking these old examples as models they make new products at the workshop. In the Northern regions towels were…
Description: Researcher Polina Proutskova and her partner Sven Macholl who assists the researcher team are filmed when taking the regular bus service from Glubokoye to Shangaly. You can't really hear what they are talking about…
Description: The researcher team arrives in the village Glubokoye. Its streets and houses are filmed when driving through the village with a car.The radio with modern Russian pop music is still on.Compare the houses in …
Description: The researcher team says goodbye to Anna Konstantinovna Popova, her daughter Tamara and her granddaughter Svetlana. Camera woman Elena Bobretsova films them all three together.
Description: The researcher team takes lunch with Anna Konstantinovna Popova (Nyura), one of Cherenovo singers, in her kitchen. Nyura's family is also present: her daughter Tamara and her granddaughter Svetlana…