
Message to Man 1989
Overview
In January 1989 the first Message to Man International Film Festival took place in Leningrad. This film, made during the festival, is a record of its events, guests and participants, such as the American director Leo Hurwitz, the Latvian director Ivars Seleckis, and the ballerina Natalya Makarova, among others. It also shows the “engine room” of the festival: the work of the main office and the PROKKa professional cinematographers’ club, guests being greeted and seen off. A charity evening with
Director: Irina Kalinina
Cast

Natalia Makarova
Herself

Leo Hurwitz
Himself

Ivars Seleckis
Himself
Erwin Leiser
Himself
Orna Ben-Dor Niv
Herself
Michał Leszczyłowski
Himself
Jeanette Petrie
Herself
Allan Francovich
Himself

Richard Leacock
Himself