President congratulates film director Tudor Tataru on his birthday

Moldova’s President Vladimir Voronin attended the eighth edition of the “Danila Prepeleac” Festival, as well as the celebration of the 50-th birth anniversary of the director of the Creation Centre “Satul Moldovenesc-Buciumul”, Tudor Tataru, the presidential press service says, quoted by Info-Prim Neo. Vladimir Voronin has visited the exhibition of workmanship and popular art and the exhibition of paintings by children from creation organisations of Chisinau, displayed on the occasion of the Festival held at this complex. The head of state got familiar with the stage of works intended for reconstructin and expansion of the Creation Centre “Satul Moldovenesc-Buciumul”, with a view to transforming it into a centre of Moldovan traditions and popular art. The President was also familiarised with the projects of the establishments that are to be built on the complex’s territory, including “Casa mare” (The Big Room”), “Moara cu placinte” (The Pie Mill), “Ograda parinteasca” (“The Native Home”), the Centre of popular art, meant to promote art, national culture, and forefathers’ traditions.