White Charm of the Snow

Collection title

CyBC Collection

ID

CBC00016

Source

CYBC (CY)

First broadcast date

02/23/1992

Production year

1992

Abstract

The island of Cyprus receives a relatively high amount of snow per year and this brings about astonishing changes to the Cypriot landscape. The documentary features various spots around the mountain range of Troodos as well as many highland villages covered in snow. Heavy snowfall, snow-covered areas on Troodos mountains - aerial and traveling. "Chionistra" - summit of Troodos. Villages Askas, Agros, Kiperounta, Solia Valley, Pedoulas - Kykko, Trooditissa, Machairas monasteries - Natural "snow-sculptures" - Long shot of Turkish occupied Pentadaktilos range snow covered.

Type

video

Production companies

• CyBC - Own production

Broadcaster

CYBC - TV - CYBC1

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Landscapes and environment

Secondary themes

• Landscapes and environment / Geography and landscapes

Credits / Cast

• Pavlides Andros - Director
• Pavlides Andros - Speaker

Period of events

• 1990

Map locations

• Cyprus - West - Troodos mountains
• Cyprus - East - Pentadaktilos

Original language

Grec

Media running time

23m28