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Curated Video

RUSSIA: RAISA GORBACHEV FUNERAL

Higher Ed
Natural Sound

Foreign dignitaries and ordinary Russians have paid their last respects to Raisa Gorbachev, the wife of the former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorba
chev.
While Raisa Gorbachev was...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : "La Cerisaie" with Isabelle Huppert opens the Avignon Theatre festival

9th - Higher Ed
French actress Isabelle Huppert opens the 75th edition of the Avignon Festival with Anton Chekhov's "La Ceriseraie", directed by Tiago Rodrigues (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Exiled Russian director Serebrennikov brings "Black Monk" to Avignon

9th - Higher Ed
Russian director Kyrill Serebrennikov, who lives in exile in Berlin, is staging his play "The Black Monk", which is freely adapted from a short story by Anton Chekhov, in the main courtyard of the Popes' Palace, for the last edition of...
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Curated Video

Myanmar's first international literary festival opens

Higher Ed
1. Pan from book to people looking at books for sale

2. Various of people looking at books for
sale
3. Close of banner reading (English) "Irrawaddy Literary
Festival"
4. Push i
n to book...
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Curated Video

RUSSIA: GOLD CROSS RESTORED TO SMOLENSKY CATHEDRAL

Higher Ed
Russian/Nat

A massive 1-point-five tonne gold cross has been restored on top of Smolensky Cathedral, located in one of Russia's oldest monaste
ries.
Money for the restoration work came from public...
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Curated Video

Cemetery where former president is buried opens to public; mourners reax

Higher Ed
1. Wide exterior Novodevichy monastery where former Russian president Boris Yeltsin is buried

2. Close-up of the gold domes of the mona
stery
3. Close-up of Yeltsin's grave with a wooden cross and a...
News Clip2:53
Curated Video

RUSSIA: BRITISH THEATRE COMPANY TAKES CHEKHOV PLAY TO MOSCOW

Higher Ed
English/Nat

A British theatre company has taken a Russian play to Moscow and will play to packed houses even though it's being performed in Eng
lish.
The play is "Ivanov" one of Anton...
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Curated Video

Taiwanese theatre company performs on stage in Moscow

Higher Ed
1. Wide of traffic

2. Wide exterior of the "Mossovet Theatre," fountain in foregr
ound
3. Mid of sculpture of Orpheus w
ith a harp
4. Wide of Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Group perf
orming on...
Instructional Video3:25
Curated Video

RUSSIA: MOSCOW: CEMETERIES IN CAPITAL ARE FILLING TO CAPACITY

Higher Ed
Russian/Nat

Muscovites are used to shortages but now there's even a queue for a final resting p
lace.
Most of the cemeteries of the Russian capital are...
Instructional Video3:01
Curated Video

Argentinian and Chinese artists perform at theatre festival

Higher Ed
5 April 2006

1. Mid shot of organisers looking at performers who are running on the wall performing ''Villa Villa'' (Argentinian en
try)
2. Mid shot of performers running on
the wall
3....
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Curated Video

Preparations at cemetery where Yeltsin will be buried, vox pops

Higher Ed
1. Zoom out on wide of Novodevichy Cemetery, where former Russian President Boris Yeltsin will be buried

2. Wide of cemetery
gates
3. Close-u
p of sign
4. Wide of preparatio
ns in cemetery
5....
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Curated Video

SYND 8 2 60 CHEKHOV HOUSE AT MELIKHOVO OPENED AS MUSEUM

Higher Ed
In 1892, the famous 19th / 20th century Russian playwright Anton Chekhov bought the small country estate of Melikhovo, about forty miles south of Moscow, where he lived until 1899 with his family. Scenes of an exhibition...
Instructional Video0:53
Curated Video

Tony-winning actor Brian Dennehy dies at 81

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TONY-WINNING ACTOR BRIAN DENNEHY DIES AT 81
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Curated Video

Tony-winning actor Brian Dennehy dies at 81

Higher Ed
Brian Dennehy, the burly actor who started in films as a macho heavy and later in his career won plaudits for his stage work in plays by William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, has died. He was 81.