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June 5-6, 2008: The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (co-presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Autry National Center)

  • June 5th world premiere screening/performance.
  • Score performance by the UCLA Philharmonia (conducted by Neal Stulberg)
  • Two-day public symposium, “Documents of an Encounter.”
  • June 7th: additional dance performance at the Autry National Center

June 10, 2008: The Moore Theatre, Seattle (co-presented by Seattle Theatre Group, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, and the Seattle International Film Festival).

June 22, 2008:  The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver, BC (co-presented by the UBC Museum of Anthropology, the UBC First Nations Studies Program, and the UBC Centenary 2008).

  • June 22nd screening/performance.
  • Score performance by the Turning Point Ensemble (conducted by Owen Underhill)
  • June 24th panel discussion at the Museum of Anthropology.

November 9, 2008: The National Gallery of Art, Washington DC (co-presented by Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian)

November 13, 2008: Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ)  Symposium - "Moving Pictures: The Celluloid Archive, Indigenous Agency, and the Work of Edward S. Curtis." Download the event poster (This archived document is no longer maintained and may not meet accessibility standards. To request content in an accessible format, contact us.)

November 14, 2008: The American Museum of Natural History, New York City (co-presented by the Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, Rutgers University, and New York University).

  • Score performance by the Coast Orchestra
  • Limited Kwakwaka'waka performance only

November 16-17, 2008: The Field Museum, Chicago

  • Limited Kwakwaka'waka performance only
  • No live score performance (recorded music by the Turning Point Ensemble)

November 22, 2008: American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting (Society for Visual Anthropology Film Festival), San Francisco

  • Informal screening and discussion of the restored film and score (on DVD) with project co-producers Brad Evans and Aaron Glass
  • Open to conference registrants only