Native Politics:
a documentary film project funded through the Kentucky Humanities
Council, Appalshop and EKU's Center for Appalachian Studies.
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Jan.
to
Mar. 2006 |
Alan Banks and Robert Salyer meet with Gordon McKinney in
Berea, Kentucky to finalize scripting, and develop the historical
aspects of the documentary. Project co-director Salyer begins
pre-production on the documentary. |
Mar.
and
Apr. 2006 |
Project personnel meet in Berea to plan the Community Forums. |
Apr.
2006 |
Production of the documentary begins in Letcher County |
Apr.
and
May 2006 |
Alan Banks and EKU students travel to Letcher County to
conduct Community Forums. Production of the documentary continues. |
Aug.
to
Nov. 2006 |
Documentary production resumes, following the campaign through
the general election. EKU students return to Letcher County
for follow up interviews with Forum participants. |
Dec. 2006
to
May 2007 |
Post-production begins on the documentary, and will continue
through the spring of 2007. This work will include editing,
and final selection of any archival material to support the
historical elements of the documentary, and final review by
scholars for humanities content. This work will take place
in Whitesburg. |
June 2007 |
Finishing and mastering of documentary, and final report
to KHC. |
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