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The Archaeology Channel
International Film and Video Festival
May 18-22, 2010, Soreng Theater, Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene, Oregon, USA

 

Exploring the human cultural legacy on screen!

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Center for the Performing Arts
Hult Center for the Performing Arts
 
 
  • Five days of juried films and videos on archaeological and indigenous topics:
    Tuesday evening, May 18
    Wednesday evening, May 19
    Thursday evening, May 20
    Friday evening, May 21
    Saturday morning and afternoon, May 22

    Awards Reception Saturday evening, May 22


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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:

    Chumpi’s Adventure (Peru) Fernando Valdivia (Teleandes Productions)
    Danzak (Peru) Gabriela Yepes
    Death of the Megabeasts (Australia) Franco Di Chiera (Prospero Productions)
    Death or Canada (Canada, Ireland) Ruan Magan (Ballinran Productions)
    The Future of Mud: A Tale of Houses and Lives in Djenne (USA, Mali) Susan Vogel
    Herculaneum: Diaries of Darkness and Light (Italy) Marcellino de Baggis (Onionskin)
    Life in Limbo (USA) Sakae Ishikawa
    Lost Nation: The Ioway (USA) Kelly and Tammy Rundle (Fourth Wall Films)
    Mochica’s Sacrifice (Belgium) Axel Beff (ASEHS Company)
    The Oasis of Glass (Egypt) Raymond Collet (Center for Alexandrian Studies)
    Paddle Ship “Patris” Lost in 1868... (Greece) Vassilis Mentogianis (Texnis)
    The Phnom Kulen Archaeological Program (France) Olivier Roussin (ZED)
    Secrets of the Nile Valley- Episode 1- Ancient Nubia (Poland) Wladyslaw Jurkow (Arkadia Film)
    Secrets of the Nile Valley- Episode 2- Upper Egypt (Poland) Wladyslaw Jurkow (Arkadia Film)
    Secrets of the Nile Valley- Episode 3- Lower Egypt (Poland) Wladyslaw Jurkow (Arkadia Film)
    Seuthes the Immortal: Secrets of a Thracian King (France) Zlatina Rousseva (Crescendo Films)
    Standing with Stones (UK) Michael Bott (Illuminated Word)
    Stone Age Artists: The Magdalenian Masters (France) Philippe Plailly (Mona Lisa Production)
    When the Egyptians Sailed on the Red Sea (France) Stèphane Bègoin (Sombrero and Co.)

  • Keynote speaker (Friday evening): Dr. Jon Erlandson, Director, University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, speaking on The Kelp Highway: A Pacific Rim Perspective on the First Americans. More about Dr. Erlandson . . .

  • Associated activities.

    Awards Reception
    Conference on Cultural Heritage Film
    Guided Trek to Cascadia Cave and Camas Prairie
    Lecture by Nancy Arthur Hoskins on Egyptian Textiles
    Video Bar

  • Ticket prices:

    Ticket package prices available only by calling direct to the Ticket Office. Phone 541-682-5000.
    Individual Festival session tickets available online at the Hult Center Ticket Office.

    All tickets general admission
    5-day ticket package: $70
    Tuesday: $12
    Wednesday: $12
    Thursday: $12
    Friday: $25 (Films plus Keynote Address)
    Saturday, Session 1: $12
    Saturday, Session 2: $12

    $2 discount per ticket for any combination of sessions purchased, not including Friday, May 22, although Friday can be part of the session combination.

    Students (HS and under): $5 per session ticket


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