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SUMMARY:Native American Film Series: Untold Valor
DESCRIPTION:Screening and Q&A with filmmakers Ise White\, John Engstrom\, Tom Funk\, and Derek Garza\, at Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center. \nThis powerful film shares the stories of Native American Code Talkers in World War II—Indigenous heroes who used their languages as unbreakable codes to help secure Allied victory and protect their fellow soldiers. \nSponsored by Vision Maker Media. \nDetails: https://theross.org/film/nafs-untold-valor/ \nISE WHITE (Writer/Director/Executive Producer)\nIse White is a New York-based director and writer. She grew up traveling around the world with a suitcase filled with books and martial arts weapons. She specialized in swords and daggers and was trained in her family’s indigenous martial arts. This isn’t the most orthodox path to adult hood\, but it defined her love of action films and all things adrenaline. After working for the FLOTUS\, Michelle Obama and being featured in IT. Vanity Fair\, Ise White became one of the top luxury fashion editors in the world\, working for Conde Nast Italy and then Hearst China\, developing beauty\, celebrity\, and cinema projects with a focus on narrative storytelling and winning awards for celebrity cover projects partnered with major studios. \nJOHN ENGSTROM (Executive Producer/Director of Photography/Cinematographer)\nAn internationally award-winning Director of Photography and a master of light and technology\, John began his career lighting for mentors David La Chapelle\, Peter Beard\, Patrick Demarchelier\, and Paul Cameron. John is among the most sought-after visual creatives for his powerful\, action-packed vision\, strong team leadership\, and cutting-edge innovation. \nTOM FUNK (1st AC)\nTom Funk is an IATSE member with more than 20 years of experience working as a 1st Assistant Camera on film\, television\, commercial\, and specialty productions throughout the United States and internationally. Tom studied film at Brooks Institute in Ventura\, California\, beginning in 2004\, where he was able to hone his passion for camera work and pulling focus. After graduating with a BA in Commercial Film Making\, he spent 15 years working in Los Angeles\, building a career in the film industry first as a film loader\, then as a 2nd AC\, and eventually as a highly technical and knowledgeable 1st AC. In 2020\, Tom relocated to Kansas City\, where he currently works on large-scale commercials\, features\, and television productions. He is also one of the owners of Lucky Duck Camera House\, Kansas City’s first camera rental house. \nDEREK GARZA (Executive Producer/Cast)\nDerek Garza is a multiracial actor born in Colorado and raised in Oklahoma. He is Wichita & Comanche and is an enrolled tribal member of the Wichita Nation. Derek also identifies as Mexican and has roots in the Mexica tribe or more commonly known as Aztecs. He calls DC his home after moving from Chicago with his family and works both internationally and regionally. His acting career spans Theater\, TV & Film and he is currently working at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival and Great Lakes Theater as Theseus & Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/native-american-film-series-untold-valor/
LOCATION:Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center\, 313 North 13th Street\, Lincoln\, NE\, 68508\, United States
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