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Five days of juried films and videos on
archaeological and indigenous topics:Tuesday evening, May 8
Wednesday evening, May 9
Thursday evening, May 10
Friday evening, May 11
Saturday morning and afternoon, May 12
Awards Reception Saturday evening, May 12
Daily Screening Schedule
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Festival Mission: To exhibit for our
audience the wonderful diversity of human cultures past and
present in the exploration of our place in history and in our
world. To promote the genre and the makers of film and video
productions about archaeology and indigenous peoples.
Films Selected for Screening Include:
Bitter Roots (USA) Adrian Strong (Documentary Educational
Resources)
Building the Great Cathedrals (USA) Gary Glassman
for WGBH/NOVA
Deep Time at Tall Hisban (Jordan) Paul Reid (Stronger
than Fiction Studios)
Dive Detectives: Warship Down (Canada) Elliot Halpern
and Pauline Duffy (Yap Films)
Etruscan Odyssey: Expanding Archaeology (USA) Rachel
Lyon and Christine Intagliata (Lioness Productions)
The Fate of Old Beijing (China) Jonah Kessel and Kit
Gillet (Yongkang Production)
Finding the Fallen: The Rings (Canada) Elliot Halpern
and Pauline Duffy (Yap Films)
A Gift From Talking God (USA) Margaret Chanler and
Peter Blystone (Blystone Films)
The Hobbit Enigma (Australia) Chris Hilton (Essential
Media)
Ikwé (Canada) Caroline Monnet (Winnipeg Film Group)
An Introduction to Contemporary Archaeology (UK) Rhodri
Davies, Ros Evans, Chandrachoodan Gopalakaishnan
Koul Farah (Iran) Mahvash Sheykholeslami (Documentary
and Experimental Film)
Libya is Near (Italy) Lucio Rosa (Studio Film TV)
The Lord of Sipan (Spain) Oscar Portillo (Explora Films)
Mémère Métisse (Canada) Janelle Wookey (Winnipeg Film
Group)
Patrimonito's World Heritage Adventures: Old Town of Avila (France) Patrick Volve and Eloi Henroid (Metronomic Productions)
The Quest for the Unicorn (France) Emmanuel Laurent
(Dash Films and Films A Trois)
Ramesses the Second: The Great Journey (France) Valerie
Girie and Guillaume Hecht (Les Films du Scribe 2)
The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz (USA) Scott Petersen
Revealed (Greece) Spyros Tsiftsis (The Holy Monastery
of Faeromeni)
Robert Blake and the Civil War Sieges of Taunton (UK) Ros
Evans
Shipwrecks of the Western Solent (UK) Michael Pitts
(Redweather Productions)
The Tomb of the Hidden Mummies (Greece) Angeli Andrikopoulou
and Argyris Tsepelikas (Anemon Productions)
A Tomb Raider in Cyprus (Greece) Angeli Andrikopoulou
and Argyris Tsepelikas (Anemon Productions)
A Treasure of Gold (Greece) Angeli Andrikopoulou and
Argyris Tsepelikas (Anemon Productions)
A Year in the Clouds (Taiwan) Dean Johnson and Frank Smith
(Public Television Service Foundation)
Zanzibar Musical Club (France) Philippe Gasnier and
Patrice Nezan (Les Films du Present)
Keynote Speaker (Friday Evening, 8:45 pm):
Dr.Mark Van Stone, Professor
of Art History, Southwestern College, and author of "2012:
Science and Prophecy of the Ancient Maya," speaking on
2012: The Maya Calendar and the End of the World. More
about Dr. Van Stone . . .
Associated activities
Awards Reception
Conference on Cultural Heritage
Film
Guided Trek to Cascadia Cave and Camas Prairie
Hike the Oregon Central Military Wagon Road
Video Bar
Ticket
prices:
Advance ticket purchasers for ticket orders
of $20 or more will receive a free 2012 Mayan Calendar designed
by the Maya Exploration Center and featuring Mayan Glyphs for
modern dates. This offer lasts as long as our current stock
of calendars. Your Mayan Calendar will get you ready for Dr.
Mark Van Stone's keynote presentation on the Mayan calendar!
Advance ticket sales will be by reservation-we will not mail
you the tickets, but rather hold them for you to be picked up
when you come to the show. We will, of course, make sure you
get your calendar shortly after your advance ticket purchase!
You can reserve tickets now by e-mailing us at filmfest@archaeologychannel.org,
calling us at 541-345-5538 or faxing us at 541-338-3109. Be
sure to give us the name under which your tickets should be
held. We will confirm ticket reservations following payment.
We accept checks, cash and credit cards (VISA, MasterCard and
American Express). To reserve tickets by mail, please make your
check out to "ALI" and mail to TAC Festival Tickets, P.O. Box
5302, Eugene, OR 97405. We will be happy to call you for your
credit card information if you send us a phone number. Reserved
tickets will be held at the ALI will-call table in the Living
Room at The Shedd during the Festival.
Tickets will be available at the door for sessions that are
not sold out before the performance. The seating capacity of
the Recital Hall is 200.
All tickets general admission
5-day, 6-session, ticket package: $50 before April 15 ($60 beginning April 15)
Tuesday: $10
Wednesday: $10
Thursday: $10
Friday: $18 (Films plus Keynote Address)
Saturday, Session 1 (morning): $10
Saturday, Session 2 (afternoon): $10
Students (HS and under): $5 per session ticket |
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