I don't know what either one of them is doing. MP: Regarding the children's drama group that you're involved in . your girlfriend's name is Gail? Does he know that, in fact, all these characters are not based on fiction? We love his portrayal of Uncas. Has Eric ever heard of "running the gauntlet"? 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. SCRIPT || It's retarded. One of the six and French, so that they could talk amongst themselves. ES: Oh, probably Tom & Huck. ES: Oh, that took all night. They had a pool and a waterfall. There's these assholes running around kidnapping kids. We hope all who read this feel they've gained more insight, or a better 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 ). E: There are six different nations in the Mohawk nation. What we'd like to start with is for you to paint a picture of who you feel you are for us. I think if ANY Indian actor is going to use their profession, acting, as a forum it should be to advocate things like what happens to you You know .. especially the people that buy them. MP: Yeah, it was a good scene. effects - without our expressed, written permission, constitutes copyright Not Chimney Rock was that Chimney Rock? We've been asked to extend to you an invitation to the gathering on behalf of these people. By the way, you did a play called The Cradle Will Fall. MOHICAN PRESS It's not in the middle of downtown San Francisco where they I went over to his hotel and sat around with him. it take to coerce you to be there? I didn't do a lot of talking. [2] Not just a regular 20th century guy? We don't mean to be contrary to his every word, but it just seems like he was echoing sentiments he didn't really fully understand. 10 followers . I don't know, that's the editor's fault. 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.. He was one of the leaders of the 70-day siege at Wounded Knee in 1973, an incident which arose out of an AIM dispute with federal and tribal authorities. Please do not reproduce it, in any form, without our permission. 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. MOVIE TITLE: The Last of the Mohicans. Hollywood will flog it to death. MP: That was the next question. As expected, we found ourselves liking him a great deal, and we quickly came to a mutually agreeable arrangement for displaying his work. MOHICANS E: The only stage shot was the waterfall and the cave. MP: Well, what I mean is that you guys, in the movie of course, went through every possible trial and tribulation. Teile diese Show mit deinen Freunden. I don't like to refer to it as a reference. ES: Yeah, it's the same way. MP: Personally, I think he was deserving of an Academy Award for his work in The Last of the Mohicans. But you know, it's expected. Eric Schweig The Missing Interview. But any bonding that happened was probably at Many Hawks, this special operations camp. effects - without our expressed, written permission, constitutes copyright MP: Though we feel The Last of the Mohicans is your best film, certainly the most popular MP: I sense a certain dissatisfaction within you regarding that film. Some people don't know whether to love him or hate him. ES: No, not when I was there. So, by the time We won't have a leg to stand on Each mask represented various animals and they contained a lot Eric was forthcoming and, we believe, candid in his responses; gracious, and willing to discuss everything we asked. I: Do you think it's promoting your career in the way you would like it to? have been because they had aged so much and the paint had flaked off. it was aged down, but we just took a shot at it and it turned out wicked. And that works to create a well-rounded villain. Your masks are recreations of traditional ceremonial masks of the Inuit. MP: Well, would that be something you would consider? But period pieces have always been, and always will be, because of their way of That's because people listen to them. in place of the word. And it has a real That's who they should be chasing but they don't. So we can .. now we have them. It was the 1700's, so unless you're over 200 years old you can't really say what went on back there. Myself and a bunch of other Canadian actors went out there and played 9-hole golf in the ice. That and the part where Alice jumps from the cliff are some of the finest in the film! Eric Schweig is a Canadian actor of mixed Inuvialuk, Chippewa-Dene and German heritage. Something that minuscule I wouldn't remember. Go To The MOHICAN PRESS BOOK SHOPPE, For More Mohican Musings, Use The MOHICAN MUSINGS INDEX. ], 45's and shot guns. If someone doesn't like you, they are not shy when telling other companies. That 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? 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 ignorance. in Deep Rising. It was stupid not to! Although at one point they wanted to shave everybody's hair off. Previous to this "formal" interview, we had had several long conversations with Eric, focusing primarily on his hand carved Inuit masks. Fortunately, we have the type of material that forces you to be into it and serious, otherwise you would just come across as phony. As award-winning actor Eric Schweig led a column of mourners yesterday to a sunburned patch of grass at Vancouver's Grandview Park (the place where a man called Curtis Brick spent his dying moments) the drama seemed like a movie scene.. S chweig has, in fact, appeared in similar scenes on screen many times.. A carver and actor born in Nunavut, Schweig's credits track like a highlight reel of . Do you enjoy the stage? love interest. But I did a thing recently called Broken Chain, and I'll use that as a reference. He's normal. I: Did you have to be really physically fit? He was somewhat reticent, probably because of the time lapse, about The general public doesn't like MESSAGE BOARD, STOREFRONTS! Just like a long haired actor .. if the only thing anybody wanted him to play is a drug crazed hippie from the 60s, you know, 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." 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? Perhaps much is taken out of context. It is up front and it is brutally honest. Perhaps things were twisted by the editing of the interview. it's getting much better here. He's a really funny guy. But we are running out of actors and we need new blood. Our impression of Eric Schweig was that he is gracious, friendly, humorous and sincere. ES: Yeah, I realize it was about the French and Indian Wars, but if they had focused more on the family ties that are involved with the Indian people that lived in that area, it would have hit home a lot harder. He opens up about the joys and challenges of being a new foster caregiver to two siblings. MP: Well, having been here already, would you ever want to revisit western North Carolina, the scene of the crime? of symbolic imagery. something good there. I had read up on it a little bit and I told him what had happened, what was going on, and naturally, he knew. Tell us about Andy Fraser, the character you're playing. And it was one of the six. Accessibility or. ES: Yeah, they were plowing, they had to use bulldozers to get out to some of the sets, and 4 x 4s. That scene has repeatedly come up because following that, when you're getting your wound dressed by Cora ES: Oh yes. If you do good things, good things will happen. We had a love scene that was cut out. MOHICAN PRESS 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 You know I told everybody when this started. With films like Dances With Wolves, The Last Of The Mohicans and a host of lesser films casting American Indians in real-life roles And, while we're at it, should Braveheart be criticized because it portrays savage-like Scots of the 13th & 14th centuries rather than present-day Scotland? ES: Oh yeah! the least. Ava Burnett. have anything to do with carving. ES: Yeah, absolutely. MP: Yeah, Chimney Rock. ES: He was intense. In playing this character I can appreciate the other side and I can pull my own weight on the show. It comes from people not talking to their elders and not listening to them. a half, two years ago, Jessica State . she was 9 or 10 years old, about 200 yards from a ball field full of people, she was raped and had her throat cut and one of her hands cut off. MP: That's true. Do you really feel as though you're making a departure from yourself? MP: Okay! But when Daniel walks into the Huron village he almost gets his brains knocked out. films. Like this week. there's 7 or 8 guys that I'm going to speak with. I don't use it. 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. Even Daniel did. it's burnt out. MP: Okay, many people are sincerely anxious to see you in more films. As long as Europeans or Euro-American film makers are making movies about Indian people, there is always going to be this. He was in good humor throughout. Anyway, we were all downtown. ES: Yeah. MP: Well, I'll tell you what, if you said you'd consider it I think they'd say "anything"! ES: Yeah, that's. see, this is almost right on the money. I: Uncas comes over as the strong and silent character (minus the huge amount of dialogue), but the terrific expressions that you have throughout the film speak for you. I'll do it. HISTORY || 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 kind of difficult.. You see a lot of, well, I ES: Yeah. That was a pain in the ass, to say A film that tries to cover too much historical ground at least 40 years in too little screen time and winds up becoming a bore because of it. Eric is certainly a personable, well-spoken & easy-to-talk-to person. 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. MP: I hate to tell you this but it's supposed to be released over here, real soon, in English. You know what? scripted, which was more than "puppy love". it to them. MP: The diverse cast - a microcosm of the French and Indian War, really - must have made things interesting on the set. Col. Dave Webster runs this thing out of Columbus, They were the stars so they acted accordingly. He didn't socialize. They wanted to keep it up, but it wasn't that sound and they had to take it apart. life cycle. the answers, and everybody does that well, basically as human beings we know the difference between right and wrong. 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. Available - Free Downloads Only! That's why we had, sometimes, 15 or 16 hour days. We were particularly struck by his comments pertaining to children which seemed I forgot his name MP: Yes . this is one of the masks in his so called "collection"? MP: Was it a pleasant experience then, to be filming in the area? AMAZON.COM/LOTM STOREFRONT. I know Indians.. one of the worst. If there was a young boy who could not keep his hands off his father's or uncles' hunting implements and then he whined when they went out hunting, chances were that thats what he wanted to do. If they were operable it would have been more fun. That's who you have to focus on. I: I believe you are half-German and half-Inuit and you are involved with the Canadian Alliance and the Solidarity for Native People? 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. Mohican Press - ALL ES: Well, that's hard to say because mostly all I did was run. Where's Marion? Should you instead be seen simply as an individual who has chosen acting as a profession? I don't think. Was she on the set all the time? Guide book STILL I try to say this to kids: It has to do with that fear of success. MP: Compared to other directors you've worked with since Michael Mann, how does he fit in to the over all mold of the other directors? 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 Want To Purchase One Of Eric's Videos? That's what these guys do in the movies. Zusammenfassung: An interview with the director of the series. His filmographic credentials include a slew of TV series such as . A lot of elders are sharper than most 16 year olds 20 or 30, they're sharper than people half their age. So finally, after three or four years of screwing around I got around to it. Russell or Daniel? I: How did you feel about the battle scenes, especially the scenes when the deposed British troops are leaving the fort and the Hurons are waiting for them? But it was us, except going over the waterfalls. An anger at how history has unfolded itself. . ES: I guess I'll have to. "Please don't release this in English!". Directing them, casting them, and what not.. but. so that's what I'd really like to see. There are no subscriptions or costs. E: The terrific points about the movie was the cinematography on the locations and the costumes. Lifting weights for 3 or 4 hours, or drinking that funny milkshake with all those proteins in it. MP: So, most of what you've been offered, not just yourself, but with a lot of Indian people, . it's always "the Indian" role of a hundred or so years ago? ES: Yeah. E: I think they wanted that, but the height did come into it. It was shot in Vancouver and I talked to Wes after he finished it. The way you're describing it doesn't really sound like the scene that was originally SOUNDTRACK || Available - Free Downloads Only! ES: Tell them, "Thanks for your support. Besides that, North Carolina is Guide book STILL Eric Schweig has spoken freely about his alcoholism. E: Very, very hot and sticky and it rained a lot. They can get egotistical. All three of us stood there with them. ES: You know what? I don't know. MP: It is really scary to be a parent now. Just a chance to. you can see it in them.. certain monologues that hit home with them. ES: Yeah. One in particular was your party's arrival at Fort William Henry. But there are so many questions we would like to ask of him! We, and certainly your fans, appreciate it. E: No, I didn't. I'm not trying to be antagonistic. Did you find that different from other film experiences? We realize many of you are huge Eric Schweig fans. Guide book STILL [Laugh]. 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: Do you see that on the other end of the spectrum too, with the elderly? Things usually turn out if you do it that way. passionate, heartfelt, and poignantly expressed. unless they start writing scripts about contemporary things. find your voice, man, you can't shut up! That, though, can go on endlessly. MP: Do you recall any special problems that were presented by the rugged terrain that LOTM was filmed in? We're heading out." People are treating kids like animals. So, when you carve .. are you trying to recreate an exact image of another mask? And if he could magnify that with a damned megaphone, he was happy as hell. think I'd hesitate. Faye Marie. 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 ES: Well, you know, it's a period piece. There were also a few scenes cut out that should not have been. We actually talked them out of that! And I was told at 7 a.m. the next morning that I was hired! But all these kids running around and you know, the east coast and the west coast rappers, blowing each other apart, now THAT'S scary. Suddenly, surprisingly, Alice gives a look to her sister and jumps off after him. 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? If you don't love what you're doing then don't do it. The ramifications and issues surrounding interracial/cultural adoption are, MP: You feel like it left something undone in the relationship by cutting out the scene? That was fun. They were stiff, the leather in them was REALLY stiff, so you could carry it MESSAGE BOARD, STOREFRONTS! E: I think it was a mix. It would seem that carving is the next step or natural progression of skills you already have. I play an Alaskan conservationist who comes to help him out, because the mining company starts poisoning all his wolves. He will muscle people or threaten them, he is duplicitous and two-faced when he has to be. EARLY Regarding the love scene; you said in another interview several years ago that it was filmed and then cut out. You know Wes Studi's got his own film company and he's doing . [Wardancer Film Group] I broke the cycle by not drinking and finding out what I'm NOT. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS, ADOPTION SPEECH DELIVERED BY ERIC SCHWEIG. MP: You're welcome. I didn't think it would make this much money! One of our problems is finding a voice and speaking up, speaking out really loud too, if you want to. the blood they can out of us to paint their own pictures and then we'll be high and dry. you think, but I didn't see any women there well, a few, but there were GUYS everywhere, but no women. Apparently they're shooting in Washington State. E: Well, they are using real Indians now. MP: How do feel about being cast in the real-life role of Indian activist? Yeah, ask any actor and they will tell you one of the most fun things to do is to make a departure from yourself and play a villain. Eric Schweig was born in Inuvik, Canada, on 19 June 1967. For example, the beginning of the movie in the woods Day-Lewis' shirt appears and disappears! And who they focus on and who they promote is gangster rap. Does he? I don't believe He said it's kind of a double ES: I don't know, they should have stuck it in there. It would be like a culture shock when Indians move into the city. Yeah, they cut that out, they must have. and.. of course they're not gonna care and they're gonna forget everything. RM F6H5NG - Jan 14, 2002; Hollywood, CA, USA; ERIC SCHWEIG (left) as Rudy Yellow Lodge and GRAHAM GREENE as Mogie Yellow Lodge in the crime drama ''Skins'' directed by Chris Eyre. 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. MP: I understand you worked with horses in that film. place? MP: Okay. People from all over the world. It was huge. That's Andy Fraser. It starts with the individual person. Available - Free Downloads Only! Eric Schweig and Arye Gross in "Big Eden." Out gay filmmaker Thomas Bezucha has a new film, "Let Him Go," now out in theaters. But Pierce Brosnan is barely bearable as Sir William Johnson, the tribe's self-anointed protector. ES: You know, I don't know where the collection is. E: I would go on and on about the things that were wrong in the movie. I don't just talk about it, I do it. ES: He's more meticulous, he's a perfectionist to the power of 10. The effect of the battle between you and Magua was very dramatic. I don't think he plays but he'd like to The following interview - apparently from late 1992 - appeared in the pages of Trail Dust magazine. when you do too much of anything too much alcohol too many drugs. ADOPTION SPEECH DELIVERED BY ERIC SCHWEIG, An oldie, but goodie 1992 ERIC SCHWEIG INTERVIEW. MP: Uncas. E: Oh, that was the hardest time anyone ever had. I think we were there till you know, we started at like 6 or 7 in the morning on the first day. And I said, "If you want to be historically correct in this movie, you must realize that the clans back then would adopt this young white baby and we grew up with him. MP: Well, a lot of people feel put out! like that. MENUS! You have to have some sort of sympathy or empathy for villains like otherwise. We were talking about some of your films and I wanted to ask you about Red River, which has received a lot of attention. So, while you guys were filming this did you have any sense of bonding? Day Lewis. It would be wild to go to Moscow and find all these masks all over the place. No one wants to see this all the time. Regarding Vern We had a really deep love scene in the cave and they cut that out completely. ES: I can see old Asheville. Eric Schweig in War Of The Worlds - Dust To Dust (1989) morakina23 64K views 11 years ago A Millennial Job Interview Dream Reach Media 12M views 4 years ago What It Takes To Be A Good Leader:. Yeah, it's the most horrible death scene that I've ever done. He's the guy that showed us how to As a former foster child himself, he knows all too well the obstacles that youth can face when growing up in care. good idea to have one of your masks displayed in the vicinity. PATHFINDING || . 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 He was ALWAYS doing that. Why they go stir crazy and they forget . and they loose their memories? And I love to be around the sets, learning things. I think a lot of them are. He doesn't speak any English so it was hard to, it's hard to color a picture if you only have one color crayon. That, perhaps, is petty stuff. They're very well ES: Well .. it was more or less just business to me because nothing's ever historically correct. E: I've been with PRIME TALENT for about three years and they audition all over the United States and Canada. MP: Cast as the Indian all the time, but you'd prefer to be offered a role because you're a good actor? They found around 300 copperhead snakes and it took quite awhile to build the thing. I've been around horses. They sort of fashioned him after Tony Soprano, I think. He's pretty intense. And we didn't finish till, I don't know, 11, 12 something like that, anyway. A few final comments. But we took care of them! He has said elsewhere that he credits his girlfriend Gail and his agent Deidre Sam with helping him in his recovery. It was a really good script and a good concept. But you know, for what it's worth, Last of the Mohicans, it's a good movie. MP: So, on the set then, he would just do a scene and then go off by himself? COURIER || Rather spontaneously, a gathering of LOTM fans has been planned. So what if the film was not shot in the Copyright 1997 - 2020 by Certainly, we have a new found appreciation for interviewers! You can't put some little guy next to someone like Daniel Day-Lewis. It was an alternative school for troubled teens who couldn't cope with a regular school curriculum so they booted them all out and put them all in a big building. friendly towards each other or any of that. There seems to be something simmering below the surface in much of what he has to say. It's really cool to just be watching a film and there's an Indian guy there or an Indian woman, and there's no reference to them being Indian you know .. it puts a more human face on us because people are so scared because of their own But, take yourself. Please Note: This interview is the property of Mohican Press. to see that kind of ugliness but it's the truth. It would have been really cool if they had made it a little more sprawling. went to a school to speak in Denver. Everything just soars in it. 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. I: Where there any significant problems with the movie? Gregory Harrison . Vincent Schilling, Akwesasne Mohawk, is the associate editor and senior correspondent at Indian Country Today who enjoys creating media, technology, comics, and movies. 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. Should a dark Italian be cast as a blue-eyed Swede? It's cool, everything's cool. well, it's getting better, You've known him as Uncas. He's got a real character face. You know, even though they stole them, they kept them in excellent condition to put on the front of this book so you can duplicate it. I was homeless when I was a kid. They employed 250 carpenters and they smacked it all up. 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 see a lot of people who look all over the place for answers, except inside themselves. I love working with everyone on it. I don't MP: So, I get the impression you didn't like Red River much. MP: Is that the movie with a band of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers hidden out in the mountains somewhere in modern times? RIGHTS RESERVED - Use of material elsewhere - including text, images, and It's pretty cool, and that's part of the whole process. ES: Yep! Being brothers, we would be the same. I've been doing this for 25 years now. Like the kiss between Hawkeye and Cora? ES: Yeah, they couldn't have two different love stories going on at once. This is to be shot in Vancouver, if it all happens. You're always poor. What was your relationship like with those two actors? AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS It's not a monumental, you know, a paradigm change, but it effects them. Usually they paved the way so we didn't have much of a problem. What I thought about the movie was that it was sprawling. Filled up with all those bodies in there.. in the fort. anti-anybody. ES: I liked killing all those guys on the side of the cliff. I: The editing in the film is a little off sometimes. All of a sudden they just start busting out. The following interview with Eric Schweig was conducted, via telephone, on February 1 and 2, 1998. All of this helps a lot in my performance. The people at the music store said. when I said "Well, we're almost done here. ES: You gotta put a little bit of that in there. MP: So, we're not looking at masks that are all going to be the same, but all unique. MP: Have you remained in contact with either one? for the running and other activities. It's become a horrible reality. Running 5 to 8 miles a day. Did he really think the movie would "stink"? He was in good humor throughout. E: Something like that. ES: Hmmm . Well, not . not really. Put us into 1992 along with everyone else. you've got Scots running around half naked and even in a period piece about Indians, just take The Last of the Mohicans for example .. You've got European born actors recreating roles from over 200 years ago. We trained with Colonel David Webster [pause] I think that was his last name. It's too bad that I was born out of abuse, but you know, that's how most of us are. MP: I imagine they do! So, by the time Titel: 500 Nations - Die Geschichte der Indianer - Staffel 0 Folge 3 : Episode 3; Luftdatum: Renommierte Gste: Fernsehsender: CBS. A lot of people said, "Why were you running up the hill when you hardly exchange a glance with the girl". Support Indian Country Today for as little as $10. We should be running around and, . not running around.. but we should be in, you know, suits.. like everybody else. in normal clothes. You know? MP: Any plans of showcasing them, or giving them their day in the sun? You know .. they just did whatever they had to do. "In a scene inspired by a Bierstadt painting," says Mann, "they all come together at the creek. As a former foster child himself, he knows all too well the obstacles that youth can face when growing up in care. It's about this concert violinist who befriends all of these wolves in Alaska on his property. ES: [Laughter] Yeah! We have seen your work and it's beautiful. ES: Yeah, it's a drag man, our children usually wind up paying the price for society's sins. MP: Do you think society all societies. have lost their sense of nurturing and protecting. or seeing children for what they are? MP: What WAS filmed? It's a shame we [Indian actors] haven't been given the opportunity to well, you know, Wes is doing really good. You know what I want to do, I want to get a bunch of jackets for them, a bunch of Drama Club jackets and put the name of their band on it. 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. Eric is certainly a personable, well-spoken & easy-to-talk-to person go on and who should. N'T have much of anything too much of anything too much alcohol too many drugs was your relationship like those. 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