On the transfer for permanent storage of video documents directed by Alexander Aleksandrovich Karpov (junior)

In the Belarusian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents, much attention is paid to working with documents of personal origin.

On June 15, 2023, the director of documentary and feature films, theater, screenwriter, author of poetry collections Alexander Aleksandrovich Karpov transferred for permanent storage to the BGAKFFD copies of video documents with recordings of rehearsals of the performances of the National Academic Drama Theater named after M. Gorky «Roulette», «Wild Woman», «Sweet-voiced a bird… with a human voice», an interview with theater artists and A.A. Karpov.

The archive’s cooperation with the famous director was initiated in 2022. Film documents were donated to the archive: the feature film «Papa» («Debut»), the documentary film «The Secret of the Encaustic», working material about the artist Khvostenko; video films «Who is there?», «Sin of hypocrisy», «On the golden lake», «Jewish joke», video documents about the National Academic Drama Theater named after M. Gorky.

1. Director A.A. Karpov during the signing of the donation agreement (15.06.2023, Minsk, Photo by L.V. Dubatovka)

2. A frame from the video document “During the rehearsal viewing of the play “Roulette” based on the play by E.S. Radzinsky “The Old Actress for the Role of Dostoevsky’s Wife” staged by the National Academic Drama Theater named after M. Gorky (director A.A. Karpov (junior ) with the participation of the People’s Artist of Belarus Bella Amovna Masumyan as the Old Actress, artists Anna Vladimirovna Malankina as Polina, Yevgeny Mikhailovich Leontiev as Fyodor “ (1996, Source of income – A.A. Karpov)

3. A frame from the video document “During the rehearsal viewing of the play “Roulette” based on the play by E.S. Radzinsky “The Old Actress for the Role of Dostoevsky’s Wife” staged by the National Academic Drama Theater named after M. Gorky (director A.A. Karpov (junior ) with the participation of the People’s Artist of Belarus Bella Amovna Masumyan as the Old Actress, artists Anna Vladimirovna Malankina as Polina, Yevgeny Mikhailovich Leontiev as Fyodor “ (1996, Source of income – A.A. Karpov)

4. A frame from the video document “During the rehearsal of the play “Wild Woman” based on the play by J. Anuy staged by the National Academic Drama Theater named after M. Gorky with the participation of director Alexander Aleksandrovich Karpov (junior) and theater artists” (1998, Source of income – A.A. Karpov)

5. Frame from the video document “During the rehearsal of the play “Sweet-voiced bird … with a human voice” based on the play by T. Williams, J. Cocteau staged by the Gorky National Academic Drama Theater with the participation of director Alexander Aleksandrovich Karpov (junior) and theater artists of the Honored Artist of the Republic of Belarus Anna Vladimirovna Malankina as Princess Cosmonopolis, Andrei Vladimirovich Krivetsky as Chance Wayne “ (2012, Source of income – A.A. Karpov)