
The Archaeology Channel
International Film and Video Festival
May 15-17, 2015, Recital Hall, The Shedd Institute, Eugene, Oregon, USA
Exploring the human cultural legacy on screen!
May 18-19, 2015, U. of O. Baker Downtown Center, Eugene, Oregon USA
TAC Conference on Cultural Heritage Film
Three days of juried films and videos on archaeological and indigenous topics:
Friday evening, May 15
Saturday, May 16: morning, afternoon and evening
Sunday, May 17: morning and afternoon
Awards Reception Sunday evening, May 17
Two days of presentations on cultural heritage film:
Monday, May 18
Tuesday, May 19
Travel to TAC Festival via Train!
Download a copy of our complete Festival Schedule (pdf format)
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:
Breaking New Ground: Native Americans in Archaeology
Kingdom of Salt: 7000 years of Hallstatt
On the Trail of the Far Fur Country
Operation Lune: The Sun King’s Secret Shipwreck
Search for Josiah Henson: The Man Behind the Story of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Talking Stone: Rock Art of the Cosos
Keynote Speaker (Friday Evening):
David Lebrun, Distinguished Archaeology Filmmaker. More on Mr. Lebrun...
Associated Activities:
Conference on Cultural Heritage Film
Video Bar at the Baker Downtown Center
Other associated activities to be announced.
Ticket Prices:
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
3-day, 8-session, ticket package: $80 before April 15; $90 beginning April 15
Friday, Session 1: $20 (Films plus Keynote Address)
Saturday, Session 2: $12
Saturday, Session 3: $12
Saturday, Session 4: $12
Saturday, Session 5: $12
Sunday, Session 6: $12
Sunday, Session 7: $12
Sunday, Session 8: $12
Students (HS and under): $5 per session ticket
You can purchase tickets at The Shedd prior to the event in person or by phone (541-434-7000). The Shedd Ticket Office is located at 868 High Street and is open M-F 9 am-6 pm and Saturday 9 am-12 pm.
Important Notice to TAC Film Festival goers: Online Ticket ordering is possible through The Shedd’s Web site (https://tickets.theshedd.org/). However, restriction apply: ticket packages and discounts are not available, and currently there is a $2.50 online processing fee.
Admission is free to The Archaeology Channel Conference on Cultural Heritage Film (University of Oregon Baker Downtown Center, May 18 and 19, 2015).
Festival Sponsors
Dr. William Maier and Kathy Black | Jean and Ray Auel | First Insurance Agency |
University of Oregon, Dept. of Brand Management |
Robert Carmichael, DDS | Toftemark & Olesen Co. |
Starbucks, 29th & Willamette | Starbucks, Broadway and Willamette |
University of Oregon Latin American Studies |
Bill and Tim’s Barbeque |
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