The event will be attended by director and producer Dzintra Geka, composer Pēteris Vasks, Liepaja resident, director Armands Zvirbulis, cameramen Viktors Grībermans and Aivars Lubānietis, actors and directors – Valdis Lūriņš, brothers Mārtiņš and Ēriks Vilsoni.
In 2001, on the 60th anniversary of the deportation on June 14, 1941, a fund was held on Latvian television Siberian children first conference – live broadcast. Since then, there have been annual conferences, expeditions to Siberia, and films have been made.
Excerpts from the movie will be shown during the meeting Magadana, Susumana, showing the birthplace of the Wilson brothers in the Magadan region, a fragment from the film Fathers there on Siegfried Muktupavel’s trip to Kazakhstan to find his grave’s grave. In honor of his father’s brother, Siegfried is named after him. An excerpt from the film will also be shown Evenkia County, Tura, where Valdis Lūriņš was born.
The participants of the event will tell about their experiences during the trip, about the reasons why it was important for them to go to Siberia, about what was left behind in the film. It will be an emotional, open, informative conversation to remember the people who, in most cases, were taken to Siberia in cattle wagons in the shadow of red terror without trial or judgment.
In turn, even in the premises of the museum branch, the exhibition created this spring can be seen Life stories in the shadow of red terror, honoring the memory of the people whose lives and lives were sacrificed when the Soviet authorities entered Latvia, as well as respecting and appreciating those people who dared to oppose the Soviet regime.
The exhibition is located in all the first floor rooms of the museum’s branch and tells about the events that cover the period from 1939 to the beginning of the Awakening in the eighties. It was created with the support of the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia.
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