The XXVI Congress crowns the tenth five-year plan. And it will start counting down the days of the new fifth anniversary — the eleventh. He will develop a program for our life on a new turn of the historical spiral. And in order to draw up such a program, it is necessary, of course, to reflect on what has been done in the years since the XXV Congress. To summarize the results. Pay tribute to the successes, critically analyze the shortcomings and omissions. In other words, we need to deal with our gigantic, complex, and diverse economy in a businesslike manner. And to do this not only in order to appreciate what has been done, but in order for this experience to help us create the future. So that it, our yesterday and today, may grow into tomorrow with its best features and general trends.

There is much to be said about the achievements of the tenth five-year plan. And about the rise of our national economy. And about the growth of national welfare. And about the achievements of Soviet science, confidently climbing the steep steps of the Scientific and technical progress. And about the Leninist foreign policy of the Soviet state, which, in an international situation aggravated by the fault of the imperialist forces, effectively and consistently defends detente, cooperation, and fights for peace for all the peoples of the planet.

But I want to focus on the area of our common party and national concerns, which is closest to us, the artistic intelligentsia. I am referring to the efforts to create a new, communist man. Moreover, this is the main, strategic, global direction of the Communist Party's work. The direction that is always at the very epicenter of the Central Committee's attention is personally Comrade Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev.

I think that perhaps the defining achievement of the past five years has been the further comprehensive improvement of the personality of a Soviet citizen — morally, ideologically, and intellectually. Improvement, which enriched him with new features characteristic of the Soviet patriot, creator, fighter — features that bring him closer to the appearance of a harmonious personality of the communist near...

It seems to me that the best works of our screen, created over the past five years, have managed to notice, display and artistically explore the new things that have appeared in our contemporary.

Let me say that during these years our cinema has managed to creatively and deeply influence the minds and hearts of its audience of millions, and therefore, to a certain extent, has helped the party and society of developed socialism to fulfill this task of communistically shaping human souls.

Yes, the party has always focused the artist primarily on the person. For man is the center, cause and effect, alpha and omega of all social processes. And the moral world of man is a mirror of these processes. iGaming Market Overviews Overviews