Shinnecock: Remember The past, Hope for The future

By Autumn Rose Williams Senior Project 2012

The Seed that bloomed into my Senior Project Miss Teen Shinnecock Advanced Video Lab Interest & Passion

The making of my Senior Project Three important steps:

Pre-production Production Post-production

Pre-production: Setting up the interviews Preparing the question Getting the equipment

Production: Conduction the interview

Post-production: digitizing Editing the film Bring the pre-production and production aspects all together

to create movie.

Interview

What were my goals?

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Shinnecock: Remember the PastShow the importance of the elders within the Shinnecock nation. Capture the Elders on film Create a learning tool for generation of today and the ones still to be born.

Shinnecock: Hope for the Future Show respect for the ones who harbor the history of the tribe, the elders Come together and built a strong unity within the tribe.“We are blessed to still live on our original land, we have something that most don’t have. Respect your tribe, land, and your people.”- Shinnecock Elder

Challenges The interviews People to film Getting elders who were willing to be on Camera Interviewing multiple generations The Pow Wow

What I learned How to conduct and interview Became a better camera woman and editor Learned more about:

Shinnecock The elders

Importance of time management

Future plans Have a film showing for the reservation College Continue being an active part of my tribe:

Teaching dance class on the Reservation

DartmouthUNCP

Thank you!!!!!!!Kenneth Kilfara Mr. Chris My Parents My family and friends Marie Maciak Dale Scott Shinnecock Elders Shinnecock Cultural Campers Kenneth Coard

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