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Award
Selections for 2007
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Five days of juried films and videos
on archaeological and indigenous topics:
Tuesday evening, May 1
Wednesday evening, May 2
Thursday evening, May 3
Friday evening, May 4
Saturday morning and afternoon, May 5
Awards Reception Saturday evening, May
5
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:
The Amphora of Eleusis (Greece)
Eleni Stoumbou
Butrint: The Rise and Fall of a Mediterranean
City (UK) The Butrint Foundation
The Curse of Talakad
(India) Sashi Sivramkrishna (Kabooka Research & Documentaries)
Echo of Water Against Rocks: Remembering
Celilo Falls (USA) Steve Mital
Genghis Khan–Rider of the Apocalypse
(Austria) Dr. Heinrich Mayer (Austrian Broadcasting Corp., Natural
History Unit)
Journeys Into the Ring of Fire:
Peru (UK) Jeremy Phillips and Arif Nurmohamed (BBC)
Koguryo Tombs (Germany)
Southwest Broadcast and Dr. Elke Werry (Along Mekong Productions)
The Lost Ship of Venice
(France/Italy) Maurice Ribiere (Taxi-Brousse Company)
Network (Greece) Andreas
Apostolidis
Novgorod: Letters From the Middle
Ages (France) Valerie Grenon (Gedeon Programmes)
The Obsidian Trail (USA)
Phil Gross (Cinnabar Video) and Far Western Anthropological Research
Group
Parnian (Iran) Orod Attarpour
Prehistoric Saba: Echos From
the Present (The Netherlands) Jimmy Mans
Proving Up and Settling Down
(USA) Sue Arbuthnot and Richard Wilhelm (Hare in the Gate Productions)
Puglia, The Acropolis, Odysseus and
the Swallow (Greece) Nicoletta
Gouli (Periegesis Film Productions)
Secrets of the Lost Canyon (USA)
Ken Verdoia (KUED-TV)
Secrets of Stonehenge Revealed
(USA) JWM Productions
Signs Out of Time: The Story of Marija
Gimbutas (USA) Donna Read (Belili Productions)
Tibet Tibet (Japan) Kim Seong
Yong
Unearthing the Lost Kingdom of Aratta
(France) Marie-Pierre Aulas (Gedeon Programmes)
Yvan's Masterpiece (Egypt)
Center for Alexandrian Studies
Keynote speaker (Tuesday evening): Louise Leakey,
Ph.D., from Kenya, renowned paleoanthropologist and Director of
the Koobi Fora Project on Lake Turkana. More
about Louise Leakey... The legacy of the
Leakeys . . .
Associated activities
will include a guided trip to Cascadia Cave, a mock dig for people
of all ages at Skinner Butte Park, Native American Storytelling
by Esther Stutzman, and our Symposium on Heritage Film.
Guided Trek to Cascadia Cave
Native American Storytelling
Symposium on Heritage Film
Ticket Prices:
5-day film and video theater package, May 1-5 @ $40.00 each
1-day theater ticket Tuesday evening, May 1 @ $15.00
1-day theater ticket Wednesday evening, May 2 @ $8.00
1-day theater ticket Thursday evening, May 3 @ $8.00
1-day theater ticket, Friday evening, May 4 @ $8.00
1-day theater ticket, Saturday, all-day, May 5 @ $12.00
Children 12 and under free
Admission free to standard Individual Members ($45 Membership or
more) of The Archaeology Channel
Admission free to Festival volunteers
Advance ticket sales will be by reservation–we will not mail you
the tickets but rather hold them for you at the door. To reserve
tickets, please make your check out to "ALI" and mail to TAC Festival
Tickets, P.O. Box 5302, Eugene, OR 97405, and specify your Festival
attendance dates and the number of tickets needed for each date.
To reserve tickets with VISA or MasterCard, please e-mail a name
and phone number to filmfest@archaeologychannel.org
and we will call you to obtain your credit card information.

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