On May 26, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Center for the Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature Researches of the NAS of Belarus (Minsk, Surganava str., 1, building 2, scientific exposition of ancient Belarusian culture) a solemn signing of a Cooperation Agreement will take place between the Center for the Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature Researches of the NAS of Belarus (Director Academician Alexander I. Lokotko) and the Belarusian State Archives of Films, Photographs and Sound Recordings (Director Andrei N. Gonchar).

In the program of the event:
– viewing of the research film The Ancient Belarusian Folk Theater, shot on the initiative of scientists of the Institute of Art Studies of the Academy of Sciences of the BSSR on April 7–8, 1962, and transferring its digital copy to the director of the archive for inclusion in the funds of the BSAFPSR.

Discussion of the film and performances:
– by Chief curator of the funds of the BSAFPSR Alla K. Kot – Ways to Improve The Scientific Reference Apparatus of the Film Documents Fund;
- by Head of the Department of Theater Arts of the Center, Doctor of Art Studies Veronika N. Yarmolinskaya – Film Document As A Source of Scientific Research in The Field of Humanities;
– by Junior Researcher of the Computational Linguistics Sector of the Department of Lexicology and Lexicography of the Institute of Linguistics of the Center Vyacheslav Martysyuk – Archival Funds and National Cultural Heritage.
Discussion of prospects for cooperation, closing remarks by heads of institutions.