CINEMA SERVICE OF THE POPULATION OF THE PENZA REGION IN 1943-1944
THE ARTICLE EXAMINES THE ACTIVITIES OF THE PENZA OBLAST EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE'S REGIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT TO IMPROVE FILM SERVICES TO THE POPULATION OF THE REGION IN 1943-1944; CHARACTERIZES THE STATE OF THE CINEMA NETWORK IN THE REGION; IDENTIFIES FACTORS THAT NEGATIVELY AFFECTED THE DEVELOPMENT OF CINEMATOGRAPHY IN THE REGION.