The Presidential Library hosts broadcasting around the clock

From September 1, 2022, the web broadcasting network has been expanded on the Presidential Library’s portal. Now films and video lectures prepared by the Presidential Library, as well as the country's leading film studios, are broadcast around the clock, seven days a week. Now users from any region of Russia from Kaliningrad to Far East as well as from any country have an opportunity to learn about them.

As before, the screening of films and video lectures is timed to coincide with memorable and significant dates, as well as major events at the Presidential Library.

Thus, marking the Knowledge Day, on September 1, the video film “Teachers of Peter the Great”, based on the materials of the electronic collections of the Presidential Library, was presented to the attention of users. It tells about the first fifteen years of study of Emperor Peter the Great, about his life in country residences in Preobrazhensky and Izmailovo, as well as in the Moscow German settlement.

The screening of the film “Borodino. Battle of the Giants" of the historical channel "365 Days of TV" is timed to coincide with the 220th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino. The film will focus on the cost of the largest victory of the Russian army under the command of Mikhail Kutuzov over the French army of Napoleon I Bonaparte in the Patriotic War of 1812.

“Mikhail Bobrov. Guardian of an Angel” is the name of the Presidential Library’s film, dedicated to the life and professional activity of the honorary citizen of St. Petersburg, military climber, front-line reconnaissance soldier Mikhail Bobrov. During the Great Patriotic War, he participated in the disguise of the high-rise dominants of Leningrad - the Peter and Paul, St. Isaac's, St. Nicholas Cathedrals, the Admiralty, the Mikhailovsky Castle. In the postwar years, Bobrov devoted himself to coaching and pedagogical work. Mikhail Bobrov was awarded 20 state awards, including the Order of Alexander Nevsky. The film screening is timed to September 8, the day the siege of Leningrad.

Unknown facts about the life and personality of Felix Dzerzhinsky, the founder and head of the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, is available by watching the webinar of the Presidential Library, which will be broadcast on September 11, the day of the 145th anniversary of the famous revolutionary.

The display of a whole cycle of video materials on the Presidential Library’s portal is dedicated to the 165th anniversary of the birth of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the founder of modern cosmonautics and rocket technology. These are unique newsreels that capture the scientist himself in various everyday situations and the last minutes before the start of Yuri Gagarin's flight into space on April 12, 1961; the documentary "Space Pilots", based on unique video footage filmed during secret tests at the Research Institute of Aviation and Space Medicine; video lecture "106 minutes of Yuri Gagarin: declassified details of the first space flight".

In addition, thanks to the Presidential Library’s portal, without leaving home, it is now possible to make a trip along the Golden Ring of Russia, walk around Vologda, admire the frescoes of the ancient monasteries of Veliky Novgorod, hear the famous Valdai bells ringing.

Art lovers will certainly be interested in the film "Chairmen of Space", dedicated to the Russian avant-garde of the early 20th century. Particular attention in the film is given to the work of Vladimir Tatlin, Pavel Filonov, Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich.

The film "The Mystic of War. From the first Person”, which will be shown on the Presidential Library’s portal, features the stories of inexplicable salvation during various wars. The film tells about the events of his military biography a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, an honorary citizen of St. Petersburg Mikhail Bobrov, a veteran of the Second World War Pyotr Mikhin, Archpriest Nikolai Popovich, writer Zakhar Prilepin.

The authors of the film "The Emperor Who Knew His Fate", filmed at the St. Petersburg Documentary Film Studio, in turn, based on documentary materials, tell about the predictions made to the last sovereign of the Russian Empire, Nicholas II, in different periods of his life. The film reveals the little-known facts of the emperor's biography regarding the fulfillment of the prophecies and attempts to prevent them.

Films and video lectures are broadcast on the Presidential Library’s portal in TV Channel section (www.prlib.ru/tv). The broadcast schedule is also available here. Please note that in the Live broadcasts section, the library's events are broadcast live with the program included.

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