SECRETARIAT gives go-ahead for talks with director Francis Ford COPPOLA about a joint Soviet-American feature film about disarmament. Includes 12 July memorandum from Culture and International Departments (p. 3), and a letter (pp. 4-5) from the head of Goskino [R: 17 July 1979, St 167-18]. 5 pp. =============== [page one of five] Workers of all … Continue reading Coppola & US-Soviet film (17 Jul ’79*, St 167/18)
Discussing possibility of major US television network broadcasting Soviet TV film about Vietnam [R: 6 March 1967]. One page. ============================= [page one of one] Secret Copy No 1 Ref No. 170 3 March 1967 To the CPSU Central Committee The senior APN correspondent in the USA, Comrade G.A. Borovik, has sounded out the possibility of … Continue reading Vietnam film for US TV (6 Mar ’67*, No 170)
Request from US television company ABC for permission to film a TV-program about the life of a working-class Soviet family [R: 27 August 1966]. One page. ============================= [page one of one] Secret To the CPSU Central Committee The Novosti Press Agency [APN] has received a request from representatives of the American television company ABC to … Continue reading Novosti and the ABC TV company (27 Aug 1966*)
KGB MEMORANDUM. Soviet support for the “Black Panthers”, both in the USA and through contacts in African countries: a means of distracting the US administration [R: 28 April 1970 – 1128-A]. 2 pp. ================= [page one of two] Top Secret SPECIAL FILE USSR Committee for State Security [KGB] at the USSR Council of Ministers 28 … Continue reading Support Black Panthers (28 Apr ’70*, 1128-A)
