Haskell student uses shock value to convey film’s message
Mindie Paget reports on Thomas Yeahpan a Haskell Indian Nations University student who makes the film Hate Equals Hate Columbus Day a shock aimed at expressing native feelings about Columbus Day He shoots a violent ritual in which an innocent white man is kidnapped beaten and killed The film shown at Haskell Bare Bones Muskogee Harvest of the Arts and upcoming at the American Indian Film Festival in San Francisco surveys mixed emotions about Columbus Day and aims to launch Yeahpan into the wider Native American cinema community The work draws praise and controversy over graphic content and stereotypes as Yeahpan seeks a breakthrough into feature directing and notes his intent to entertain while provoking reflection and debate about colonial violence and its legacy.
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Lawrence Children's Choir Eyes London Debut in 2003
The 74 member Lawrence Children’s Choir prepares for a fall concert at Corpus Christi Catholic Church and aims to depart Memorial Day 2003 for England to perform at St Martin in the Fields. Future plans include fundraising and performances with Choristers and high school ensembles, plus invitations to state conventions and a national conference.
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Free State High to perform Our Town and Hobbit plays
Free State High School opens Thornton Wilder's Our Town at 7:30 p.m. Thursday with subsequent showings Friday and Saturday in the Free State auditorium. Tickets are 4 for the public and 3 for students, available at Hy-Vee or at the door. Southwest Junior High will stage The Hobbit at 7 p.m. Thursday through Nov 17 with a 3 adults 1 student ticket rate and box-office sales. The Second City stage at Woodruff Auditorium in the Kansas Union Tuesday features 7 to 10 tickets for 7 students 10 public and box-office sales via the Student Union. The Kansas University Wind Ensemble performs a 1920s concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Lied Center, with guest conductor Tom Stidham and featured trumpet soloist Christopher Moore. Admission 7 general public 5 students seniors, with tickets at Lied Center and SUA outlets.
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