Documentary “Pomors” from “Happy People” film cycle

The Pomors are called the descendants of ancient settlers of Novgorod and Karelia. Starting from the 12th century they occupied the south-eastern and south-western coasts of the White Sea. In terms of the grant Russian Pomors will be explored historically, eco-geographically, socially and publicly. The outcome will be a documentary ‘Pomors. People of the Winter Coast’ from the cycle ‘Happy People’.

Goals:

  • Historical, eco-geographical, social and public exploration of Russian Pomors.

Objectives:

  • Reveal the historical and cultural identity of the Pomors;
  • Emphasize the historical and cultural diversity of the peoples of Russia;
  • Eco-geographical education and enlightenment.

Contractor:

‘Territoria rybalki’, Co Ltd.

Project participant:

A. Tsessarsky – general director of ‘Territoria rybalki’, Co Ltd.; ichthyologist, Candidate of Biological Sciences, Editor-in-Chief of a weekly ‘Rybak – rybaka’.

Watch the trailer here: http://www.rgo.ru/2012/07/pomory-zimnego-berega-narod-trejler/