2014 Screening Event Press

2013-15 Head Hunter Press

Rutgers Today, “Rescuing a Film Classic Nearly Lost to History”
https://sas.rutgers.edu/news-a-events/news/newsroom/faculty/1651-rescuing-a-film-classic-nearly-lost-to-history

The Bert Barron Show, “NJ Film Festival Screening of In the Land of the Head Hunters: Interview with Brad Evans,” February 27, 2014.
http://www.curtisfilm.rutgers.edu/images/stories/audio/BertBarronShow.mp3

Audio-Visual Heritage Association of British Columbia
100th Anniversary Screening of In the Land of the Head Hunters
http://avbcheritage.com/2014/11/09/100th-anniversary-of-in-the-land-of-the-head-hunters/

 

French Film Release in 2013

Blog post by Oliver Farry (re: French release): http://underachievement.blogspot.fr/2013/12/in-land-of-head-hunters-edward-s-curtis.html (reposted at http://www.berfrois.com/2013/12/restoration-revamped/)

 

Rutgers Screening in 2014

Rutgers Today, “Rescuing a Film Classic Nearly Lost to History.”
https://sas.rutgers.edu/news-a-events/news/newsroom/faculty/1651-rescuing-a-film-classic-nearly-lost-to-history

February 27, 2014: “NJ Film Festival Screening of In the Land of the Head Hunters: Interview with Brad Evans.” The Bert Barron Show, The Voice Talk Radio (WCTC 1450AM)
http://www.curtisfilm.rutgers.edu/images/stories/audio/BertBarronShow.mp3

 

Vancouver Screenings in December 2014

December 4, 2014: "The Early Edition," CBC Radio, interview with Colin Browne.
http://www.cbc.ca/earlyedition/pastepisodes/

December 5, 2014: “In the Land of the Headhunters: B.C.'s first feature film celebrates 100 years.” CBC News.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/in-the-land-of-the-headhunters-b-c-s-first-feature-film-celebrates-100-years-1.2860859

December 5, 2014: “100-year-old feature film on B.C. aboriginals gets long-overdue second run.” The Vancouver Sun.
http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/movie-guide/year+feature+film+aboriginals+gets+long+overdue+second/10441069/story.html

December 5, 2014: “Historic B.C. aboriginal feature film celebrates centenary: In the Land of the Head Hunters.” Straight.com.
https://www.straight.com/blogra/784611/historic-bc-aboriginal-feature-film-celebrates-centenary-land-head-hunters

 

Concordia Screening in March 2015

Athina Lugez, "The Hunt Begins Again: Canada's Earliest Film Restored and Presented at Concordia," The Link: Concordia's Independent Newspaper
http://thelinknewspaper.ca/article/6886

Project Partners

U’mista Cultural Centre 
The Getty Research Institute
UCLA Film & Television Archive
The Field Museum
Milestone film & video
University of Washington Press
Autry National Center 
The Moore Theatre (Seattle Theatre Group)
The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Seattle International Film Festival
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia - First Nations and Indigenous Studies
UBC Centenary 2008
National Gallery of Art
Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
American Museum of Natural History
New York University
Rutgers University
Bard Graduate Center