A war between blue coats and Indians. ], 45's and shot guns. So, it it is somewhat difficult to have to knock his words. They're supposed to look for stuff like that and make sure it's not in there. If you do good things, good things will happen. Is that something you had experience with before? But that's all right. MP: He's been real busy.. doing quite well. ES: Or even Vern. infringement! and.. of course they're not gonna care and they're gonna forget everything. something good there. Not to portray these times would be to "twist" history. But it's good for them because they have so much to offer, these kids, and some of But unfortunately, the camera doesn't capture it; you just see my feet sticking up. .. We'd sit and talk about playing guitar. MP: You know, in some ways though, contemporary pieces are worse because they're filled with all sorts of horrors and things that wouldn't happen in a million years. MP: Okay. It's jacked up obviously for television so the story is more interesting. I am an outreach worker in real life. EARLY I try to say this to kids: It has to do with that fear of success. How would you describe him as an actor? A lot of these people are among your biggest fans, which is why many of them came to our web site in the first place. Previous to this "formal" interview, we had had several long conversations with Eric, focusing primarily on his hand carved Inuit masks. I: Was it all shot outdoors or were there any indoor shots, i.e., like the cabin scene? MP: That's true. E: I think they wanted that, but the height did come into it. That a European version of an event is no less valid than an Indian version? All I expect from anybodyand this is what I like about Blackstoneis that people on the show can do their job. Nobody knows EXACTLY what went on. He was into powder rifles and stuff like that. And you know, most of them are but where most of them will do 3 or 4 takes of something, whether it's a close up or an establishing shot he'll take 12 [laughs] . or 13. Probably the fort scenes. HISTORY || impact, and it's art imitating life and vice versa. MP: How do feel about being cast in the real-life role of Indian activist? MP: That's about a hundred years or so. Glad we did! RIGHTS RESERVED - Use of material elsewhere - including text, images, and before it was a tad more difficult than we'd anticipated. It doesn't matter what kind of crooks they were! When you do that you really have to commit. ES: Yeah, absolutely. They haven't solved it. I work with sex trade workers and I try to hook them up with agencies that can help them. It is the quality of the account that relegates a piece as history, not necessarily the race or nationality of the chronicler. Available - Free Downloads Only! Of course, like you were saying before, the old films from the 50s were horrible .. the Indians were the bad guys and they had to be eradicated no matter what. Please Note: This interview is the property of Mohican Press. The following interview - apparently from late 1992 - appeared in the pages of Trail Dust magazine. We chose to post them on this site because a great deal of it is relevant to the making of the movie and we felt most of you would be interested in reading it. MP: How about firing a musket. ES: Yes, I'd rather be seen as an individual who chooses acting as a profession. ES: Yeah, it's the same way. What is it like working with Blackstone's all-star cast? They put them in. You know the difference between Indian elders and a lot of other elders? So, they did film something and obviously you Suddenly, surprisingly, Alice gives a look to her sister and jumps off after him. What was originally scripted for that scene was pretty graphic. And their dogs too. I know How would he feel if film directors did not use native people in native roles? Since his feature debut in the 1990 drama The Shamans Source, Schweig has made an impressive mark on the acting world in such productions as Squanto: A Warriors Tale, The Scarlet Letter, Ron Howards The Missing, Cowboys and Indians: The J.J. Harper Story, Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis, Cashing In, Casino Jack, and the Emmy-winning Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. taken care of and respected and THAT is what makes them, keeps them wise. Why they go stir crazy and they forget . and they loose their memories? It starts with the individual person. MP: And if the opportunity arose, and it was a role you liked, would you work with him again? 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. Guide book STILL It was probably him. 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 you know, and isn't psychotic. ES: I liked the ledge we were shooting on. That and the part where Alice jumps from the cliff are some of the finest in the film! COLLECTIBLES || EARLY Does he know that, in fact, all these characters are not based on fiction? There were so many locations. EARLY COURIER || It would never have happened! I wouldn't 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 ). It was incredible. I lived in hostels and I was an alcoholic until 14 years ago. like that. EARLY Until Indian people can gain something of a creative role, then the cold hard facts about that, is that you need money. There were also a few scenes cut out that should not have been. One of our problems is finding a voice and speaking up, speaking out really loud too, if you want to. MP: Do you have any relationship with your family? ], MP: [Laughing!] Zusammenfassung: An interview with the director of the series. MOHICAN PRESS They would have liked to have seen that scene kept in or at least the relationship more developed, alongside Hawkeye and Cora's. Being brothers, we would be the same. And that works to create a well-rounded villain. MP: Yeah, Chimney Rock. ES: Oh, probably Tom & Huck. ES: There's one. That, perhaps, is petty stuff. He can do a lot of stuff with his looks. ES: I can see old Asheville. for the running and other activities. Eric Schweig and Arye Gross in "Big Eden." Out gay filmmaker Thomas Bezucha has a new film, "Let Him Go," now out in theaters. 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. So, what they would like to know is what would Filled up with all those bodies in there.. in the fort. MP: There was a strong feeling of familial bond between your character, Uncas, your older step-brother Hawkeye, played by Daniel Day-Lewis, and your father Chingachgook, played by Russell Means. trains action stars in the use of different tactical weapons. You were cut by a Huron. MP: Supposedly.. Uncas was. 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. MP: Were they downplaying the Uncas/Alice relationship? You know, that's the impression people have. In COLOR! MP: The photo of the mask you described. on the cover of the book, is that 18th century or 19th century? There was a golf tournament out there. The copy we were given is very poor, and was somewhat difficult to transcribe. PATHFINDING || Eric Schweig The Missing Interview. E: Oh, that was the hardest time anyone ever had. Mohawks all over the place! E: I caught that myself! Now you see movies like Dances With Wolves or The Last of the Mohicans and there is some attempt to show Indian people as people, so when my little girl says to me, while pointing to YOU, "That's one of the good guys", you've done That was a pain in the ass, to say But they didn't want to shave his hair, so they gave into us. I'm getting sick of looking at the same usual suspects all the time. Uhm hmm. MP: What WAS filmed? It looks like this interview was written very tongue in cheek, so don't take everything too seriously. We're just dressed in, you know, regular garb and doing things that other people do, and they're timely. Daniel, he's pretty laid back, to say the least. Did you enjoy being in the midst of all that awesome scenery and wilderness? One of the six and French, so that they could talk amongst themselves. He is a film critic and writes the #NativeNerd column. Other than that, everybody got along. Why do you think Blackstone is so popular? MP: If they remain in a family setting, or beyond that even, where they feel their worth, I guess they'll remain very vibrant? GATHERINGS || I: Where there any significant problems with the movie? Interviewing is something we hadn't done I love Asheville. Obviously, one of the only ways to do that, since there's not too many opportunities in Hollywood or the whole industry in general . you have to sort of start making your own MP: Do you think society all societies. have lost their sense of nurturing and protecting. or seeing children for what they are? He was somewhat reticent, probably because of the time lapse, about ES: I like playing bad guys. I would. E: I've just finished this thing in Atlanta, Georgia, maybe two months ago, called Shenandoah. If they were good sticks .. it was kind of a bummer .. it would've been a better game. Besides that, he's a pretty private person. But you know, for what it's worth, Last of the Mohicans, it's a good movie. We just see the rushes. Made for the talented actor and artist that is Eric Schweig. To Continue Reading Our Interview With Eric Schweig, Move On To: PART 2: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW. And he'd do that with everything. Enjoy! His filmographic credentials include a slew of TV series such as . We were pleased with the results and hope you are too. Yeah, it's the most horrible death scene that I've ever done. I had more fun in that one month than I did in principal photography! ES: I got along with Russell. ES: Yeah, but I understand the reason why. It's everybody's favorite spot. They were stiff, the leather in them was REALLY stiff, so you could carry it 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." Day Lewis. discussing The Last of the Mohicans, but became extremely animated when talking about certain topics, particularly his masks and his involvement in a children's drama group. Even at night. I teach them and they teach me. As a former foster child himself, he knows all too well the obstacles that youth can face when growing up in care. It was fun! It comes from people not talking to their elders and not listening to them. I'm not trying to be antagonistic. 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. understanding of who Eric is. Perhaps much is taken out of context. This is to be shot in Vancouver, if it all happens. COLLECTIBLES || Or, at least wonder why he says it! We were in Columbus, Georgia for about a month. mask each and every time? But we are running out of actors and we need new blood. A speech was given by actor-adoptee Eric Schweig on February 19, 1999 at the Vancouver Inner City Foster Care Conference. People from all over the world. ES: Something I'm considering. Many visitors have commented upon the quality of your masks. ES: Well, no. Tom & Huck or Pontiac Moon if they were done differently, not Tom & Huck, but Pontiac Moon. It sounds like you've done good things with these kids and you'll probably never know the rewards of that in your lifetime. Eric Schweig is a Canadian actor of mixed Inuvialuk, Chippewa-Dene and German heritage. I don't know what either one of them is doing. It was probably [name omitted] He's the 1st AD. Where are you? But you know, it's expected. 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. ES: I guess I'll have to. So, that's what I'm going to try to do with these guys this week. I walked the streets with holes in my shoes and I stood in line at soup kitchens. Not Chimney Rock was that Chimney Rock? ES: Yeah, all up and down there; all over here. Over near Lake James. Accessibility or. ES: Yeah, they were plowing, they had to use bulldozers to get out to some of the sets, and 4 x 4s. ES: No. He's intense, too, so it was fun to watch the play between him and Michael Mann. And they put in all kinds of unnatural fears into kids' minds, or potentially can. when you do too much of anything too much alcohol too many drugs. They scratched the money together and made T-shirts. effects - without our expressed, written permission, constitutes copyright Madeleine Stowe. ES: You know, I don't know where the collection is. E: I don't mix with other actors. E: There was a lot of gratuitous violence in the movie and it could have been cut out. Personal use on your own home PC is permissible! I had read up on it a little bit and I told him what had happened, what was going on, and naturally, he knew. He worked most of the time. to see that kind of ugliness but it's the truth. ES: Yeah, they could have it's all politics. We're heading out." 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. Everything just soars in it. I'm an actor who just happens to be an Indian. what makes it fun to watch. it's getting much better here. Was the fort built for the film? ES: Well, you know, it's a period piece. He's a hard worker. Out of all the scenes that you did, what was the most difficult? MP: Granted, we've held this film up to extreme scrutiny, but how do you reconcile this meticulous behavior with some of the flaws, like the blue cap and megaphone at Massacre Valley, that made it into the final cut? ES: Well, that's hard to say because mostly all I did was run. I don't get it because those are our babies. I: Some of the scenes, especially in the canoes - was that really you guys? So, after putting it off and saying "Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah". at the time I was running around a lot and too busy to Tell us about Andy Fraser, the character you're playing. You're always poor. shit and it makes me nuts. MP: Cast as the Indian all the time, but you'd prefer to be offered a role because you're a good actor? films. E: Oh, yeah. I don't know what he does now, but he was when we were on the set. It's sort of, if you think about it, it kind of leaves the audience going, "How did all these guys I: Yes, it does. Senility is a social disease. Or do you instead allow your own mood, your color preferences .. that sort of thing, to blend with tradition and then the result being a unique There are some we really WISH we asked. E: The terrific points about the movie was the cinematography on the locations and the costumes. We were particularly struck by his comments pertaining to children which seemed SCRIPT || But I made the bottom of the mask protrude a little bit more. Was there a challenge or was it a likeable role for you? Okay, I just want to backtrack just a little bit. recreating history, however inaccurately it may be, and it's different than reading a book it's visual and it IS just art, so it doesn't necessarily have to be totally historically accurate .. For example, in the movie Braveheart, I love working with everyone on it. We hope this helps you to know him as he is MOHICAN PRESS: We've read many bits and pieces of information, in print and on the Internet, by people who claim they know who you are. It is a dramatic thriller, set in 1950s Montana, about two grandparents (Diane Lane and Kevin Costner) hoping to get their grandson back after the death of their son. Yeah, you know, just like locusts. I don't It was great. MP: Is that the movie with a band of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers hidden out in the mountains somewhere in modern times? of the interview, we felt comfortable with him, and he with us. They'll suck all But he said them. Rather spontaneously, a gathering of LOTM fans has been planned. It's sad whenever kids have an abusive childhood. Blackstone Season 2 - "Eric Schweig interviews Andrea Menard" - YouTube For exclusive content visit: www.blackstonetheseries.com For exclusive content visit: www.blackstonetheseries.com. It was stupid not to! He was just a guy. In E: This was a part of the thing that didn't get developed properly. E: No, I don't think so at all. They just. a lot of it was really dark but it was incredible. The Cliff Trails. Before that I had no idea what they were doing up there. Powwow Trail (2001- ) Episode: White Man's Indian Even Daniel did. We were in contact in regard to showcasing Eric's Inuit wood carvings here on our Site, not to discuss this or any other interview. He said it's kind of a double MP: Well, you'll have to tell us about it because we've not seen it. That scene has repeatedly come up because following that, when you're getting your wound dressed by Cora ES: Oh yes. ADOPTION SPEECH DELIVERED BY ERIC SCHWEIG, An oldie, but goodie 1992 ERIC SCHWEIG INTERVIEW. Mostly it was an hour and a half long sprint! She wasn't as inward. like a sauna in the summertime. But, you don't see you know what you don't see? Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. This may be bad energy but it is energy nonetheless and that is power. Gregory Harrison . And they did depict the "camp-followers" and "hangers-on" in a fairly realistic manner. 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. In If they take VERY good care of them you know. We found the one-year teacher retention rate at GDL in 2010-2011 was 79%; Green Dot Locke teachers, overall, were more highly educated than their . They were troubled kids. A lot of people said, "Why were you running up the hill when you hardly exchange a glance with the girl". He was in good humor throughout. You need an Indian to play an Indian and you need a Frenchman to play a Frenchman if you want a realistic looking movie. MP: Yeah! ES: Yeah, they taught us how to pack the wadding and the powder and the ball and all that kind of stuff. Sometimes I felt like I wanted to scream or something. In COLOR! That's good because anything that can you know what I'm into in? That's what these guys do in the movies. No one wants to see this all the time. There's got to be a lot of women in order for there to be a lot of guys MP: Well, in that regard, most of the film takes place where you wouldn't expect to FIND a lot of women, on the battle front. MP: We've heard about those. [Laughs] In case people liked ours better! Did he really think the movie would "stink"? They could either. because they'll wind up either dead or in jail. And I'm waiting to see if I can get the role of Joseph Stone, a cop who's been to Lebanon and all that. There was a real enthusiasm projected when discussing his masks. ES: No, not when I was there. So, should we start a letter writing campaign? ES: Well oh man. It was a real pleasure to have the opportunity to talk with Eric. Well, it's one of the biggest small towns. Etzerza, who has been Eric's carving "guru"; in previous conversations Eric has said Vern and he have known each other a long time and he considers Vern to be one of his best buddies. ignorance. They said "We'll miss you!" You know Wes Studi's got his own film company and he's doing . [Wardancer Film Group] 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. It would be like a culture shock when Indians move into the city. MP: Have you had any contact with her since filming LOTM? Available - Free Downloads Only! ES: Uhmm. No, it wasn't a sex scene. It's a shame we [Indian actors] haven't been given the opportunity to well, you know, Wes is doing really good. Did you ever feel like "us against them" or "we've got another obstacle to go through and we've got to watch out for each other"; or was It's scheduled for June in North Carolina. MP: We're about 40 minutes east of Asheville. MP: Have you remained in contact with either one? If you don't love what you're doing then don't do it. So what if the film was not shot in the By the way, you did a play called The Cradle Will Fall. think I'd hesitate. If you're ever in Asheville, there's a guy that ran the restaurant downstairs from the hotel. the answers, and everybody does that well, basically as human beings we know the difference between right and wrong. 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. Guide book STILL Guide book STILL COLLECTIBLES || It doesn't matter what tribe we are from, what color we are, or what socioeconomic background we come fromand usually it is pretty shitty in Indian country. An anger at how history has unfolded itself. And, if there should be any activism it should be to talk to kids you see, if you're going to solve a lot of the problems within the Indian community, as far as civil That was fun. People, Indian or otherwise, are not born to hate each other. Directing them, casting them, and what not.. but. so that's what I'd really like to see. friendly towards each other or any of that. Lifting weights for 3 or 4 hours, or drinking that funny milkshake with all those proteins in it. Yeah, she was younger and a little more easier going so you could rap with her about more things than with Madeleine Stowe. ES: Let me think about that. Did you feel close? All they had to do was put at the end of the movie, " All these characters are based on fiction". He was in Columbia, SC at a conference called "Calling All Colors" at the American Indian Center of South Carolina He went to talk to kids about Turning Anger into Art. And it was one of the six. I: What were the good points about the film? All they want to do is restrict native roles to native people. E: Well, they are using real Indians now. Because they really need a sense of belonging and that sort of gives Gees, about time!!! Maybe Vern and I can take one of them out there. retrospect, how do you feel about the quality of that film? [laughs] I don't know what Vincent Schilling, Akwesasne Mohawk, is the associate editor and senior correspondent at Indian Country Today who enjoys creating media, technology, comics, and movies. Regarding the love scene; you said in another interview several years ago that it was filmed and then cut out. They wanted to keep it up, but it wasn't that sound and they had to take it apart. But when someone shouts at me, I shout back! You know .. they just did whatever they had to do. E: No, I haven't. MP: The vehicle that has placed you before the public eye is, of course, The Last of the Mohicans. 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. But, take yourself. "Please don't release this in English!". We should be running around and, . not running around.. but we should be in, you know, suits.. like everybody else. in normal clothes. Your character, Hawkeye, and Chingachgook. there seemed a sense of family. ES: Yeah, it's a drag man, our children usually wind up paying the price for society's sins. GATHERINGS || They reminded me of me. It's pretty good. you see a lot of them come out of their Eric Schweig is a Canadian born Inuit actor, who is best renowned for his work in the 1992 film, The Last of the Mohicans in which he stars as Chingachgook's son, Uncas. We have them back and now we can take care of them. unless they start writing scripts about contemporary things. MP: I imagine they do! ES: Yeah. MESSAGE BOARD, STOREFRONTS! Our intent is not to criticize or alienate, rather to wonder why? Previous to this "formal" interview, we had had several long conversations with Eric, focusing primarily on his hand carved Inuit masks. I don't know. 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