Four days of juried films and videos on archaeological and indigenous topics:

• Thursday evening, May 12
• Friday evening, May 13
• Saturday, May 14: morning, afternoon and evening
• Sunday, May 15: morning, afternoon and evening
• Awards Reception Sunday evening, May 15

Film Screening Schedule

Two days of presentations, discussions and exhibits on cultural heritage media at The Archaeology Channel Conference on Cultural Heritage Media:

• Friday, May 13, through Saturday, May 14, 2022

Local information:

• Downtown Eugene Map
• Download a copy of our complete Festival Schedule Matrix (PDF)
• Download a digital copy of our Festival Program (PDF)

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 and celebrate the genre and the makers of all audiovisual cultural heritage media.

Selected Films

• The 1001 Faces of Palmyra: The Lost Jewel of the Desert
• Burren Girl
• Caesar's Doomsday War
• The Colosseum in Quarantine
• D'Artagnan: Searching for the Real Musketeers
• Daughters of Courage
• The Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry
• National Archaeological Museum of Naples: Treasury of Civilization
• The Oath of Cyriac
• Parizad
• The Pillar of Strength
• Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend
• Roman Engineering: Mining
• Roman Engineering: Roads, The Neural Network of the Empire
• Songs of the Water Spirits
• The Trace of Time
• The Trojan Horse: On the Trail of a Myth
• Who Wrote the Bible? Revelations about one of the Greatest Mysteries in History
• William Waldren: The Alchemist's Footprint

Keynote Speaker (Wednesday evening at the Festival Banquet in the Gordon Hotel)

Don Blakeslee PhD, Professor and Archaeologist - Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - Wichita State University

Associated Activities

Tickets

Tickets for film screenings at The Shedd Institute, Sheffer Recital Hall, are free and will be available in the Cole Gallery.

Tickets for single Conference presentations and full-day Conference passes will be available at the door. Full Conference registration ($130); Single Presentation Pass ($10); Full Day Pass ($50); . For more information about the Conference on Cultural Heritage Media and Registration, Click here.

TAC Festival Banquet

An important social event at TAC Festival is the Festival Banquet, which takes place the evening of May 11, 2022, 6-9 pm, at the Gordon Hotel. The Banquet fee is $60. This is the venue for our Keynote Address. Registration for this event is accomplished through our Banquet Registration Form (PDF).

Sponsors for the 2022 TAC International Film Festival

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