And so, it has to start with YOU. Why they go stir crazy and they forget . and they loose their memories? Available - Free Downloads Only! of symbolic imagery. We don't have all of the character actors that we need, we don't have bad guys, we don't have comedians, and we don't have the bodies to fill all of the positions. you know, and isn't psychotic. I believe you have been growing it for eight years? Then laughter] You know,
MENUS! He's all business. Invited to the conference to share his own experiences and perspectives, Eric was pleased to have the opportunity to speak on a topic close to his heart. I'm an actor who just happens to be an Indian. Even Daniel did. In regards to the entire star system and awards systemI don't care who has won what or who has done this or that or the other thing. Also the music by Daniel Lanois, a French-Canadian composer. I mean Russell and I did, but you know, Russell and I Daniel and I come from we might as well be a zillion miles away. I: Now to the slew of questions! MP: Uncas. But you know who they don't ban? We don't want to attack his words. Just go ahead and tell me how you feel about that. And I get with her. They were troubled kids. scripted, which was more than "puppy love". When you do that you really have to commit. MP: Okay, many people are sincerely anxious to see you in more films. I assume that you didn't have much knowledge, before landing the role of Uncas, of the period history behind LOTM not only of
I: The dialects in Mohicans what are they? As a former foster child himself, he knows all too well the obstacles that youth can face when growing up in care. ES: Yeah, THE INDIAN. I: Was there another person in your canoe one that wasn't scripted? All kids want to do now is rap, which is great and I understand when you turn 15 or 16 you want to express yourself. but you couldn't cradle it as well. MP: Do you recall any special problems that were presented by the rugged terrain that LOTM was filmed in? Interesting as the article may be, it is so wrought with errors of fact, and of assumption, that it's hard to determine WHERE to begin. So, that's good to see. ES: Basically, yeah. MP: Is this role already accepted or is it something you're considering? In an interview with ICTMN, Schweig discussed life experiences that have helped him to play his role in Blackstone, his belief in giving back to the community, and how he has obtained such success in his career. As award-winning actor Eric Schweig led a column of mourners yesterday to a sunburned patch of grass at Vancouver's Grandview Park (the place where a man called Curtis Brick spent his dying moments) the drama seemed like a movie scene.. S chweig has, in fact, appeared in similar scenes on screen many times.. A carver and actor born in Nunavut, Schweig's credits track like a highlight reel of . If there's any kind of panic, it started at the top with the producers. E: Oh, that was the hardest time anyone ever had. In fact, he stayed at that, not a chateau What's the name of that
I teach them and they teach me. He also creates his own designs and concepts. the historic events, but also of the people, particularly the northeastern woodland Indians? He didn't socialize. They worked everybody like dogs, so that was the only beef anyone had. That would've been really cool if they'd have done that. I've been around horses. Was she just a pleasant observer or. ES: Yeah. Lots of it, and we have to control it. He was in good humor throughout. and.. of course they're not gonna care and they're gonna forget everything. Vincent Schilling, Akwesasne Mohawk, is the associate editor and senior correspondent at Indian Country Today who enjoys creating media, technology, comics, and movies. MP: Okay. ES: Oh You know, I can't remember. It would be like a culture shock when Indians move into the city. I lived in Toronto, which is right next to the Six Nations reserve. I'd go in there and buy 50 CDs at a time. ES: Oh yeah. All they want to do is restrict native roles to native people. What am I doing working in the movies? MOHICANS
MP: How about firing a musket. That's Andy Fraser. I haven't met them yet, but I'm going to sit down and try to talk to them and try to get them out of their shells somehow. Okay, you're a carver, an actor, a musician, and a drama coach. Born in Canada's Northwest Territories and of Inuvialuit lineage, Schweig was adopted into an abusive family as a baby and suffered under their treatment until, at age 16, he ran away to Toronto.. To Continue Reading Our Interview With Eric Schweig, Move On To: PART 2: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW. Has Eric ever heard of "running the gauntlet"? MP: Okay.. again, regarding art.. a strong quality of any artist's work is the individuality of their creations. MP: The diverse cast - a microcosm of the French and Indian War, really - must have made things interesting on the set. out but don't stay out too late. ES: Yeah, they couldn't have two different love stories going on at once. Eric was forthcoming and, we believe, candid in his responses; gracious, and willing to discuss everything we asked. MENUS! [Laughs] He just happened to be
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ES: Yeah, all up and down there; all over here. Personal use on your own home PC is permissible! [Laughs] In case people liked ours better! mask each and every time? I don't know. We have seen your work and it's beautiful. I love working with everyone on it. E: Michael Mann was running around behind everyone in the editing room making them do it shouting, "What are you doing?". You know, if you get beaten down for so long and then you
ES: Yeah, they could have it's all politics. Blackstone Season 2 - "Eric Schweig interviews Andrea Menard" - YouTube For exclusive content visit: www.blackstonetheseries.com For exclusive content visit: www.blackstonetheseries.com. trains action stars in the use of different tactical weapons. Do you have a message for these people? them in the first place. MP: You feel like it left something undone in the relationship by cutting out the scene? Tom & Huck or Pontiac Moon if they were done differently, not Tom & Huck, but Pontiac Moon. It doesn't matter what kind of crooks they were! their heart.. and it's pretty wild to watch them do these kind of things.. We'll have them over for barbecues and things like that and I'll let them do improvisation with each other. It's scheduled for June in North Carolina. They were in the islands? Apparently they're shooting in Washington State. I: There is a very soft, subtle love story between you and Alice. MP: Please correct me if I'm getting the wrong assumptions here. infringement! ES: Well, we did boycott the set one day because all the extras were getting shit on. Enjoy! That's what these guys do in the movies. I'm busy!". She was pretty nice, Jodhi's mom. My mother died of alcoholism and she was homeless as well. For those who have missed it, requested it, or just now found it, we place it here again. to see that kind of ugliness but it's the truth. Indians.. one of the worst. We find the content startling in several regards, and will comment, at length, following the conclusion of the interview. There was really very little dialogue between the two of you, but, you both presented a very strong relationship on film despite the lack of dialogue. it's not that big a deal whether they're historically correct or not because they never can be. They don't have anybody to talk to and nobody to listen to them. MP: Have you had any contact with her since filming LOTM? RIGHTS RESERVED - Use of material elsewhere - including text, images, and
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Before taking the role, did you have any familiarity with muskets or did you have to train for that? Should a dark Italian be cast as a blue-eyed Swede? Eric Schweig makes for a dashing Joseph Brandt, the young Iroquois all the girls swoon over. He was ALWAYS doing that. Like the kiss between Hawkeye and Cora? Eric was forthcoming and, we believe, candid in his responses; gracious, and willing to discuss everything we asked. GATHERINGS ||
it's getting much better here. place? It was incredible. A third manolder, earringed and wearing an indigo shirtappears to be after the two younger men, who pause to scope the object of their pursuit. It's impossible to say. There is no question that the American Indians have been one of the most mistreated peoples in history, certainly on this continent. E: I think it was a mix. love interest. it take to coerce you to be there? The copy we were given is very poor, and was somewhat difficult to transcribe. have been because they had aged so much and the paint had flaked off. it was aged down, but we just took a shot at it and it turned out wicked. No, we don't have "Red River"! Accessibility or. ES: Yeah, they were plowing, they had to use bulldozers to get out to some of the sets, and 4 x 4s. That's why we had, sometimes, 15 or 16 hour days. I didn't know the Russians, the Europeans, came from the west coast. MP: I understand you worked with horses in that film. Join Stevie, comedic director "Steelbird" and his "assistant" real life movie star Eric Schweig as they present these incredible live performances, in-depth artist interviews and hilarious comedic backstage antics with featured artists. E: I caught that myself! Even in the 70s, or the 80s . the early 80s. If they were operable it would have been more fun. Would it be accurate to say you're attracted to the arts in general? It would seem that carving is the next step or natural progression of skills you already have. That's because people listen to them. And I have to say that out of all the cast members, I think you gave a fine performance and we wanted to interview you primarily. MP: Do any of the locations stick out in your mind as a favorite place? MP: Okay, well. aside from the masks, which will obviously be going to take a lot of your time and focus.. are you still pursuing your acting career? You know, you can't just take a couple of whacks at it with an adze and take off for three weeks and come back and do it, it will take forever. He's a nice guy. ES: Yes! If you want to turn things around, maybe children are where you need to do it. The more the merrier. something good there. Each mask represented various animals and they contained a lot
MP: Yeah, Chimney Rock. I: Yes, I guess that's a little difficult to survive. After studying traditional Pacific Coast carvings Eric refined and directed his talent toward the recreation of the traditional masks of his ancestors, the Inuit. Copyright 1997 - 2020 by
Eric Schweig is a Canadian actor of mixed Inuvialuk, Chippewa-Dene and German heritage. MP: It is really scary to be a parent now. She wasn't as inward. He's normal. ], 45's and shot guns. But you know, for what it's worth, Last of the Mohicans, it's a good movie. But period pieces have always been, and always will be, because of their way of
MP: He's been real busy.. doing quite well. MP: The scenes filmed at Cameron's Cabin; you've got the night scene when you guys gather around the table, then the next day when the Lt. is trying to recruit colonials to support the British Army, and then later on, when you guys revisit the cabin and
I'm not an Indian actor. Uhm hmm. the real, well .. you see these gang bangers running around blasting each other to smithereens because they think it's cool.. because that's what you do. Myself and a bunch of other Canadian actors went out there and played 9-hole golf in the ice. ES: I guess I'll have to. MP: Were they downplaying the Uncas/Alice relationship? Eric is certainly a personable, well-spoken & easy-to-talk-to person. So I told everybody from the beginning. Zusammenfassung: An interview with the director of the series. MP: Well, I'll tell you what, if you said you'd consider it I think they'd say "anything"! It was stupid not to! It was hot and it was annoying because Michael wanted to .. you know, like I said before.take after take. MP: Well, you'll have to tell us about it because we've not seen it. MP: That's true. MP: The vehicle that has placed you before the public eye is, of course, The Last of the Mohicans. ES: There's one. 30 below weather. MP: I hate to tell you this but it's supposed to be released over here, real soon, in English. SCRIPT ||
But Pierce Brosnan is barely bearable as Sir William Johnson, the tribe's self-anointed protector. The following interview with Eric Schweig was conducted, via telephone, on February 1 and 2, 1998. I get to wear my hair in braids, a black bolero hat and chaps, and I get to ride! Perhaps much is taken out of context. Tell us about Andy Fraser, the character you're playing. And, you know, it's the
ES: I liked the ledge we were shooting on. I forgot his name MP: Yes . this is one of the masks in his so called "collection"? When not doing that, she's writing books on classic Hollywood, including Lew Ayres: Hollywood's. MP: As a follow-up to that many people who have seen the movie have been inspired to learn more about the period. RM F6FR3M - RELEASE DATE: Aug 26, 1992. All three of us stood there with them. Besides that, he's a pretty private person. [Laughs] He was just
By the way, you did a play called The Cradle Will Fall. He's pretty likeable. in place of the word. Mohican Press - ALL
Personal use on your own home PC is permissible! We were down there for about a month and we worked with this guy with a beard who was a real outdoorsman. It is fun because you can do morally reprehensible shit and get away with it. And, hang out with my girlfriend. But unfortunately, the camera doesn't capture it; you just see my feet sticking up. Until Indian people can gain something of a creative role, then the cold hard facts about that, is that you need money. Did you find that different from other film experiences? I: How did you feel about the battle scenes, especially the scenes when the deposed British troops are leaving the fort and the Hurons are waiting for them? But Russell Means (Chingachgook) said, "NO, I'm an Indian. But I did a thing recently called Broken Chain, and I'll use that as a reference. I: Do you think European women would have been able to stand such a life style? I: Well, I've learned a lot today from you and I really thank you for all the time you've given me. They both have the same kind of drive so it was pretty funny. ES: Yeah, absolutely. Yeah, probably the Magua scrap was my favorite. We just see the rushes. In
MP: Then they'll be there for future generations? There are a couple of words we just couldn't make out, indicated by a [??] I: Do you think it's promoting your career in the way you would like it to? You have to sit down and focus. [Laughing! Although I was forcibly detached from my Inuit culture I always knew I was Inuit in my heart and I knew I had a real mother somewhere. Of Inuit and German descent, Eric Schweig is the star player of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Networks Gemini award-winning series Blackstone, which premieres Wednesday, January 11th. He headed to the big screen following his Broadway performances. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS
That's one of the nicest small towns I've ever been in. Rather spontaneously, a gathering of LOTM fans has been planned. different states and different coliseums .. and they're harmless! One in particular was your party's arrival at Fort William Henry. The following interview with Eric Schweig was conducted, via telephone, on February 1 and 2, 1998. I: Well, I was thinking more along the lines of your [??] Mostly it was an hour and a half long sprint! He is of mixed race ( Inuvialuk, Chippewa - Dene and German). Indians from all over the country, Canada just everywhere. Most of the time I was either standing or running. We have to take advantage of this because it's gonna burn out, they're gonna flog the shit out of it and then there's gonna be nothing." You know? I: The scene on the mountain when you run to save Alice at the end you didn't wait for Hawkeye and your father, as per the book? PATHFINDING ||
But when someone shouts at me, I shout back! MP: Yeah! All the sets all the scenes a thousand extras at any given time running all over the place. Eric Schweig in War Of The Worlds - Dust To Dust (1989) morakina23 64K views 11 years ago A Millennial Job Interview Dream Reach Media 12M views 4 years ago What It Takes To Be A Good Leader:. ES: You know what? I don't think. ES: Well, that's hard to say because mostly all I did was run. Year by year. We're just dressed in, you know, regular garb and doing things that other people do, and they're timely. ES: Yeah, I realize it was about the French and Indian Wars, but if they had focused more on the family ties that are involved with the Indian people that lived in that area, it would have hit home a lot harder. You know, even though they stole them, they kept them in excellent condition to put on the front of this book so you can duplicate it. They take their sense of history and their wisdom
It was probably him. It's there with each of these kids, though, and they'll carry that with them. But, nobody went to work. Where as Indian people, for the most part, everybody listens to their elders, everybody takes care of them. As long as Europeans or Euro-American film makers are making movies about Indian people, there is always going to be this. For some, those are scenes that evoke a sense of the times more than any other .. they really hit you. MP: How do feel about being cast in the real-life role of Indian activist? They employed 250 carpenters and they smacked it all up. Both musical pieces heard during this interview are by Tudjaat,
MP: The concept of art for art's sake is somewhere in there, but what is your main objective in recreating the spirit masks? Should you instead be seen simply as an individual who has chosen acting as a profession? MP: Well, what I mean is that you guys, in the movie of course, went through every possible trial and tribulation. Actually, the same school that had kicked them out, that couldn't handle them, were phoning them back and saying "How do we start this multi-culturalism in our school?" I don't just talk about it, I do it. Did you feel close? E: I had fun, really. Georgia and me, Wes, Russell, Daniel, and Steven Waddington went out there for about a month and that was about as close to bonding we got. In COLOR! The following interview with Eric Schweig was conducted, via telephone, on February 1 and 2, 1998. Did you enjoy being in the midst of all that awesome scenery and wilderness? Anyway, we were all downtown. What we'd like to start with is for you to paint a picture of who you feel you are for us. This is "Eric Schweig Demo 2016" by Eric Schweig on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. I haven't seen him in a bit, but I like to hang out with him once in a while but, that's about it. PATHFINDING ||
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E: I got along with everybody! Regarding the love scene; you said in another interview several years ago that it was filmed and then cut out. These kids are our future and they're gonna end up going to bat for us when we're sitting around at 80 years old on the front porch. MENUS! EARLY
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We got along with him. impact, and it's art imitating life and vice versa. Eric Schweig and Arye Gross in "Big Eden." Out gay filmmaker Thomas Bezucha has a new film, "Let Him Go," now out in theaters. So, gradually it will get better and .. we won't be so misunderstood and maligned. Cause they just kind of stuck us in this little part of the field, when in the 1700s there was a thousand guys on the damn field guys getting killed, bones being broken. I've always been into that, ever since I was a kid. Historical films will always be. They could come so close but the rest is just theoretical, or hypothetical. Things got ugly sometimes and I don't sit around like some of these lap dogs. ES: Yes. They're supposed to look for stuff like that and make sure it's not in there. Director: David Winning | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Tom Sizemore, Aleks Paunovic, Ami Dolenz 2. With funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, CRESST researchers conducted a multi-year evaluation of a major school reform project at Alain Leroy Locke High School, historically one of California's lowest performing secondary schools. 1992 ERIC SCHWEIG INTERVIEW PLEASE NOTE: We originally ran this interview with Eric Schweig, and the commentary that follows, well over 3 years ago, but removed it after we had done our own with him (see: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW ). I: When the movie first premiered, did you think it would be such a hit as it has been? MP: Any plans of showcasing them, or giving them their day in the sun? ES: I can see old Asheville. I love jamming. Yeah, I love playing blues. He can do a lot of stuff with his looks. And you take care of yourself Whew! I don't think he plays but he'd like to
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Eric Schweig The Missing Interview - YouTube 0:00 / 2:10 Eric Schweig The Missing Interview Ogichidaawi 414 subscribers 174K views 14 years ago Eric Schweig interview from The. They would have liked to have seen that scene kept in or at least the relationship more developed, alongside Hawkeye and Cora's. An anger at how history has unfolded itself. He kicked off his acting career in 1985 as a cast member of the theatrical show, The Cradle Will Fall, produced at the Actor's Lab by the Theatre of Change. I like walking with my gun and my dogs in the woods near here. They put them in. You know the difference between Indian elders and a lot of other elders? He was just a guy. Your character, Hawkeye, and Chingachgook. there seemed a sense of family. It has been spoken about an awful lot. have anything to do with carving. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS, ADOPTION SPEECH DELIVERED BY ERIC SCHWEIG. And, I play a lot of guitar. So, while you guys were filming this did you have any sense of bonding?
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