And they wanted us to have shaved heads. out but don't stay out too late. ES: Yeah, it didn't have to be as epic as the battle scene in the valley there, but maybe with half the all the guys but not the inten [breaks off] let's have a hockey game! And I'm a damn hand with a harmonica! ES: Yeah. Uhm hmm. Do you really feel as though you're making a departure from yourself? It will be cool because it will be the first time I'll be on a set and.. abstaining. He can do a lot of stuff with his looks. They would have liked to have seen that scene kept in or at least the relationship more developed, alongside Hawkeye and Cora's. I love jamming. Yeah, I love playing blues. You know. psychopaths running around. I spent thousands of dollars at the Asheville Mall. You know? Just a chance to. you can see it in them.. certain monologues that hit home with them. 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
You know what? His filmographic credentials include a slew of TV series such as . ES: Yes, I have You know who that was? People, Indian or otherwise, are not born to hate each other. ES: Yep! [Laughs] He just happened to be
MP: So, I get the impression you didn't like Red River much. I: Well, I was thinking more along the lines of your [??]
MP: Yeah! I didn't do a lot of talking. Or maybe it would be a
I didn't know the Russians, the Europeans, came from the west coast. AMAZON.COM/LOTM STOREFRONT. ES: If I'm not working, yep! But it's good for them because they have so much to offer, these kids, and some of
ES: Yeah, that's. see, this is almost right on the money. Something that minuscule I wouldn't remember. Either your adopted or your natural family? RIGHTS RESERVED - Use of material elsewhere - including text, images, and
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And the colors. the picture that was taken of this mask, the colors were a bit off. I don't just talk about it, I do it. 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
We have this image of . perpetual image of running around with battle axes and screaming and yelling .. and running around in loin cloths and hats. A little better, though. . You see a lot of people, like I was telling Gail the other day, you see the PMRC , the Parents Music Resource Center, and Tipper Gore and her butt head husband and they're running around bands like Marilyn Manson, and they're banning them from
How would you describe him as an actor? 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. All three of us stood there with them. I used to hate it but I got used to them after awhile. Who is Eric Schweig? MENUS! Not Chimney Rock was that Chimney Rock? just dump you off and you're there. What I thought about the movie was that it was sprawling. it's burnt out. The Indians were ambushed by Russians. I: Some of the scenes, especially in the canoes - was that really you guys? MP: Okay. on our Book Store page. He worked most of the time. Was that ever filmed? 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. Guide book STILL
He was in good humor throughout. It's scheduled for June in North Carolina. Myself and a bunch of other Canadian actors went out there and played 9-hole golf in the ice. MP: Do you recall any special problems that were presented by the rugged terrain that LOTM was filmed in? E: I don't know maybe I was the right height! Blackstone Season 1 - "The Ladies Want to Know" 48,230 views Nov 24, 2011 217 Dislike Share Save BlackstoneTheSeries 1.14K subscribers Eric Schweig answers questions about Last of the. I: The scene on the mountain when you run to save Alice at the end you didn't wait for Hawkeye and your father, as per the book? Besides that, North Carolina is
They were stiff, the leather in them was REALLY stiff, so you could carry it
It's a DAMN sight better than movies they had in the 50s. You're always poor. He's extremely
with us. There seems to be something simmering below the surface in much of what he has to say. Maybe Vern and I can take one of them out there. They don't have anybody to talk to and nobody to listen to them. No one wants to see this all the time. ES: Uhmm. No, it wasn't a sex scene. there. Ava Burnett. There are some we really WISH we asked. They had a pool and a waterfall. 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. get here?" 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. ES: Yeah, start sending out pamphlets to customs [Laughs], just to tell them . MP: Okay. E: There are six different nations in the Mohawk nation. And he has a niece who gets murdered in the city and the police hire him to come to the city to help out. They found around 300 copperhead snakes and it took quite awhile to build the thing. Available - Free Downloads Only! One of the six and French, so that they could talk amongst themselves. I: Well, I've learned a lot today from you and I really thank you for all the time you've given me. But when someone shouts at me, I shout back! To Continue Reading Our Interview With Eric Schweig, Move On To: PART 2: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW. Where's Marion? ES: Yeah. So, you have the tradition to work with. but are you interjecting your own mood? MP: Alice, played by Jodhi May, was obviously your love interest. ignorance. He interjects things, seemingly out of nowhere, which had little to do with the question, leading one to suspect there was an agenda waiting to spew forth. They'll suck all
That was a pain in the ass, to say
To his credit, he has appeared in over 30 movies over a span of twenty years. So, while you guys were filming this did you have any sense of bonding? [Laughter] We just stood there with those guys. HISTORY ||
Because, since that is their national sport, the Mohawks, and it has been for hundreds of years, they should've focused on that and made a REALLY big deal out of it. This is to be shot in Vancouver, if it all happens. I: When you go down to L. A., do you mix in with the other actors or stay to yourself? Lots of it, and we have to control it. What is it like working with Blackstone's all-star cast? Out of all the scenes that you did, what was the most difficult? LINKS
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ES: Well, we did boycott the set one day because all the extras were getting shit on. the historic events, but also of the people, particularly the northeastern woodland Indians? ES: Yeah. 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. different states and different coliseums .. and they're harmless! Would it be accurate to say you're attracted to the arts in general? They do them and it comes right from
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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. We have them back and now we can take care of them. MP: Is that the movie with a band of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers hidden out in the mountains somewhere in modern times? I also am an adult survivor of abuse by my adoptive parents. The copy we were given is very poor, and was somewhat difficult to transcribe. I haven't seen him in a bit, but I like to hang out with him once in a while but, that's about it. Even Daniel did. I am an outreach worker in real life. like a sauna in the summertime. I can't remember which scene it was. MOHICAN PRESS
MP: Then they'll be there for future generations? trains action stars in the use of different tactical weapons. life cycle. That's no lie either. Okay, you're a carver, an actor, a musician, and a drama coach. E: This was a part of the thing that didn't get developed properly. MOHICAN WWW BOARD. RM F6FR3M - RELEASE DATE: Aug 26, 1992. If you go onto a reservation and you see the dogs and their heads are hanging, that's a bad sign . you know, people don't care about them. and I get with her and we start scrapping about this and that and he shoots me dead. them to do. MP: Uncas. If you don't love what you're doing then don't do it. We have seen your work and it's beautiful. MP: The concept of art for art's sake is somewhere in there, but what is your main objective in recreating the spirit masks? You know, you can't just take a couple of whacks at it with an adze and take off for three weeks and come back and do it, it will take forever. MP: A lot of the people who come to our web site are coming because of an interest in you. They were the two stars so they couldn't take the focus off of them. How would you compare the role to others you've played? There were guys from all over the place. Born: June 19th 1967 Height: 6'2 Weight: 210lbs Eyes: brn Hair: blk Marital Status: none Heritage/Tribe: Inuit/German country: Canada The point is that it's not really
MP: As far as roles go; is there any particular type of film you would like.. or any particular character you would want to play? Eric Schweig and Arye Gross in "Big Eden." Out gay filmmaker Thomas Bezucha has a new film, "Let Him Go," now out in theaters. want them to live like I lived from. you know. when I was drunk for 10 years.. Because it's ugly and it's not us. 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. They took it to the extreme with Last of the Dog Men, which is ludicrous! They could stand around and get suntanned. MP: Another scene that may have been filmed but didn't make it in the final cut was when you were approaching the fort. Probably the fort scenes. ES: Basically, yeah. MP: As you know, our web site centers on The Last of the Mohicans. ES: Oh, probably Tom & Huck. He's the guy that showed us how to
They haven't solved it. 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. 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? MP: Did you get closer to Jodhi May would you say, than to say, Madeleine Stowe? It wasn't too heavy. Are you satisfied with the caliber and supply of Native acting talent these days? Born in Canada's Northwest Territories and of Inuvialuit lineage, Schweig was adopted into an abusive family as a baby and suffered under their treatment until, at age 16, he ran away to Toronto.. A third manolder, earringed and wearing an indigo shirtappears to be after the two younger men, who pause to scope the object of their pursuit. 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
Do you have a message for these people? Even at night. EARLY
It's not a monumental, you know, a paradigm change, but it effects them. That's one of the nicest small towns I've ever been in. So, pretty soon, if you start looking inside yourself for
MP: If they remain in a family setting, or beyond that even, where they feel their worth, I guess they'll remain very vibrant? PART 2: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW MP: Okay, well.. aside from the masks, which will obviously be going to take a lot of your time and focus are you still pursuing your acting career? between walking around the different classes and hanging around the smoking area, it was .. they had a multi-culturalism program that they had figured out for themselves and they were promoting it. I've been around horses. Glad we did! like boxing in a telephone booth. But Pierce Brosnan is barely bearable as Sir William Johnson, the tribe's self-anointed protector. It was probably [name omitted] He's the 1st AD. E: Yes, but I got restless. But you know, it's expected. and I saw the most amazing art work in this school. Day Lewis. He was ALWAYS doing that. Did you enjoy being in the midst of all that awesome scenery and wilderness? That and the part where Alice jumps from the cliff are some of the finest in the film! STOREFRONT ||
I get to wear my hair in braids, a black bolero hat and chaps, and I get to ride! I'm into it. but you couldn't cradle it as well. I'll see you at the movies.". rights, or land claims, or any of that, you have to start healing yourself. And so, it has to start with YOU. I like to hang out with my friends. ES: You know what? shells, especially the quiet ones the really, really inward teenagers. Indians from all over the country, Canada just everywhere. We wish him a lot of success in all his endeavors and thank him for taking the time to speak
unless they start writing scripts about contemporary things. MP: That's interesting because from your viewpoint you look at Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe as the stars, but for other people, you're one of the stars. He is a film critic and writes the #NativeNerd column. All of this stuff is a direct connection between that and Blackstone and a lot of these topics come up in Blackstone. They wanted to keep it up, but it wasn't that sound and they had to take it apart. Right THERE! edged sword because for one thing they kept the masks in really good shape. Some people don't know whether to love him or hate him. You know.. just in town here, right beside the baseball field.. and this is a small town, there's about 10,000 people. right beside the ball field, this young girl, about a year and
I never met my biological mother. You know, you gotta start somewhere and they're starting small but they're starting. ES: Yeah. I love. Of course then he will do something that is sweet and redeeming. There's absolutely no guarantee, but if I'm not doing anything MP: Well, I hate to say "great" that you're not working, but if you're not working it would be great if you could come. It's absurd. 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. E: Yes, to an extent! Please do not reproduce it, in any form, without our permission. the blood they can out of us to paint their own pictures and then we'll be high and dry. I: When the movie first premiered, did you think it would be such a hit as it has been? It's about me and this guy his name is Christoph and he's from France. Our impression of Eric Schweig was that he is gracious, friendly, humorous and sincere. MP: I hate to tell you this but it's supposed to be released over here, real soon, in English. MOHICANS
And that works to create a well-rounded villain. I: Do you think it's promoting your career in the way you would like it to? Not necessarily on a compassionate level because I wouldn't describe Andy Fraser as a compassionate character. STUDIO: 20th Century Fox. But, you don't see you know what you don't see? If you do good things, good things will happen. It is fun because you can do morally reprehensible shit and get away with it. MP: We've read that you have been involved in a children's drama group. Or WE start making films of our own, which a lot of us has. I: Have you seen the whole film unedited? So, it it is somewhat difficult to have to knock his words. It's so big. ES: Actually, about three or four years ago I was sitting around the house with Vern Etzerza and, what's the name of the book? Sitting out there in a big flotilla and it was really windy. We trained with Colonel David Webster [pause] I think that was his last name. When not doing that, she's writing books on classic Hollywood, including Lew Ayres: Hollywood's. What was originally scripted for that scene was pretty graphic. But there are so many questions we would like to ask of him! I don't
You've said previously that you've worked with wood since you were "knee-high" and that it was something that came naturally to you. There is no question that the American Indians have been one of the most mistreated peoples in history, certainly on this continent. How would he feel if film directors did not use native people in native roles? I didn't think it would make this much money!
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Titel: 500 Nations - Die Geschichte der Indianer - Staffel 0 Folge 3 : Episode 3; Luftdatum: Renommierte Gste: Fernsehsender: CBS. Of Inuit and German descent, Eric Schweig is the star player of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Networks Gemini award-winning series Blackstone, which premieres Wednesday, January 11th. You should do a mask. I'm getting sick of looking at the same usual suspects all the time. Interviewing is something we hadn't done
He headed to the big screen following his Broadway performances. Things usually turn out if you do it that way. Mostly it was an hour and a half long sprint! MENUS! Making it more subtle? MP: She's working with you with these kids? You were cut by a Huron. MP: Supposedly.. Uncas was. It's also the truth that you have to do something about it. Things like that, you know, the time of day or whatever, but .. if you mean were we planning to strike up a business or something or go skydiving, or meet each other's family .. it was nothing
I told Vern about that. There is an endless amount of historical fact they dredge up from the past and twist it around and suck all the blood out of Indian people to paint their own pictures. He exhibits a fine sense of humor. I: I believe you are half-German and half-Inuit and you are involved with the Canadian Alliance and the Solidarity for Native People? ES: Yeah.it's a.. yeah. I had more fun in that one month than I did in principal photography! STOREFRONT ||
Anyway, we were all downtown. Their living conditions were bad, like one loo [bathroom] for 400 guys. ES: You know, I don't know where the collection is. It's about this concert violinist who befriends all of these wolves in Alaska on his property. I love working with everyone on it. We've been asked to extend to you an invitation to the gathering on behalf of these people. ES: Well oh man. You know I told everybody when this started. Yeah, it's the most horrible death scene that I've ever done. Col. Dave Webster runs this thing out of Columbus,
Like the kiss between Hawkeye and Cora? Fortunately, we have the type of material that forces you to be into it and serious, otherwise you would just come across as phony.
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MP: Would you describe yourself as a private person? Deidre phoned me up and told me . it's a contemporary thing where I play a sheriff. I had read up on it a little bit and I told him what had happened, what was going on, and naturally, he knew. Cause they just kind of stuck us in this little part of the field, when in the 1700s there was a thousand guys on the damn field guys getting killed, bones being broken. The way you're describing it doesn't really sound like the scene that was originally
We haven't put anything on yet but we're planning on it. Probably in a little while. but, I'll get the script in
That would've been really cool if they'd have done that. I think, anyway. MP: Yeah, Chimney Rock. 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. So, when you carve .. are you trying to recreate an exact image of another mask? SCRIPT ||
The ramifications and issues surrounding interracial/cultural adoption are, What did you guys feel, or you personally, when you were filming those scenes? So we can .. now we have them. Eric is certainly a personable, well-spoken & easy-to-talk-to person. He's a really funny guy. MP: OK, take all the movies you've been in if you could only be in one of them again, which one would it be? wasn't the only time he did that. MESSAGE BOARD, STOREFRONTS! [laughs] There could have been a few more women. Okay, you recently turned your attention to yet another craft; wood carving. It's cool, everything's cool. well, it's getting better,
them in the first place. They sold a lemon to the wrong person and find themselves reverting back to their old ways as mercenaries. Personal use on your own home PC is permissible! And he'd do that with everything. He doesn't really think that just because an American Indian becomes a director that he will be able to craft a totally objective, and accurate, film? That's Andy Fraser. ES: Yeah, it's a drag man, our children usually wind up paying the price for society's sins. He was somewhat reticent, probably because of the time lapse, about
Copyright ? It was shot in Vancouver and I talked to Wes after he finished it. He's got a real character face. MP: Regarding the children's drama group that you're involved in . your girlfriend's name is Gail? But we are running out of actors and we need new blood. ES: Well, the doors are opening now. When Dances With Wolves came out, the whole thing, it just blew the doors wide open for period pieces about Indian people. That's good because anything that can you know what I'm into in? So what if the film was not shot in the
Personal use on your own home PC is permissible! It would never have happened! The general public doesn't like
ES: Yeah, all up and down there; all over here. E: No, I didn't. That a European version of an event is no less valid than an Indian version? Eric Schweig was born in Inuvik, Canada, on 19 June 1967. 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 ). shit and it makes me nuts. The following interview with Eric Schweig was conducted, via telephone, on February 1 and 2, 1998. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS
MESSAGE BOARD, STOREFRONTS! E: The only stage shot was the waterfall and the cave. The effect of the battle between you and Magua was very dramatic. We won't have a leg to stand on
It has been spoken about an awful lot. E: Yes, with the Indians. MP: True. And try to teach them to watch out for the warning signs. Your character, Hawkeye, and Chingachgook. there seemed a sense of family. You downgrade, or downplay, other situations in a movie in order to boost you know, like it or not Madeleine Stowe and Daniel Day-Lewis were the stars in that and that's what
Was she on the set all the time? When you do that you really have to commit. Master Carver Eric Schweig (Ray Dean Thrasher) learned under the tutelage of renowned Tahltan carver Vern Etzerza. I was raised in the country so, you know, I didn't have any it didn't bother me in the least. All of a sudden they just start busting out. couple of days we had it down to 20 or 30 seconds. EARLY
It's sad whenever kids have an abusive childhood. Just a cop. Anyway, Vern picked it up one day and said "Hey, this is wild, man. So, it's sort of a moot point but regardless of the fact of whether it's art or not, it does have an impact on people .. on kids and their perception of
Thanks, Eric. Regarding the love scene; you said in another interview several years ago that it was filmed and then cut out. Do you see yourself as having an empathy with these kids, since you've walked in their shoes? Historical films will always be. ES: After I left the Mohicans, I said, "I hope I never see him again." MP: He's got quite a reputation for really getting into his roles. You seem to be down on period pieces because they cast Indians in loin cloths and stuff like that. We realize many of you are huge Eric Schweig fans. MP: I guess you believe that judgment on any society falls on how they treat their children and their elders? it pure business, more or less? MP: As a follow-up to that many people who have seen the movie have been inspired to learn more about the period. I don't know. But they didn't want to shave his hair, so they gave into us. He's all business. Well, I did in '92. MENUS! We invite your comments on our comments, or on the interview, on the
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