The Native Experience Film Festival

January 19, 2008 10 am - 5 pm
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Elaine Miles, Swil Kanim, Freddie Lane,
Rick Stevenson of Expiration Date and more!

More Information on Scheduled Appearances

Event sponsors
The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation, Humanities Washington,
Swinomish Tribal Community, Longhouse Media/Native Lens

Event venue
Swinomish Youth Center
17275 Reservation Road
La Conner, WA

Refreshments served throughout the day

Admission charges
ONLY $10.00 ALL DAY PASS
A "Reel" Deal!

or
$4.00 Morning Session
$8.00 Afternoon Session
Contact the Skagit County Historical Museum at 360-466-3365

10 am Welcoming Song and opening remarks by Swinomish tribal members.Screening of short films created with Swinomish youth and panel discussions by Longhouse Media's Native Lens program participants.
Mid-Day Lunch break and informal discussion time. Lunch will be available on site for an extra charge.
1 pm Panel discussion by actors, producers and filmmakers including Elaine Miles, Swil Kanim, Gene Tagaban and Freddie Lane discussing the progress, challenges and impact of Native film-
making.
2 pm Screening of the award-winning film Expiration Date.
4 pm Follow-up discussion about the production and thematic content by director Rick Stevenson and lead actor Robert Guthrie.