UAF Summer Sessions Cinema: Uksuum Cauyai: The Drums of Winter

(1989) Directed by Sarah Elder and Leonard Kamerling. This film explores the dance and music of the Yup'ik Eskimo people. It presents dance as the bridge between the ancient and the new, the living and the dead, a person's own power and the greater powers of the unseen world. Produced in collaboration with the Yup'ik community of Emmonak. Winner of nine international awards. Call 474-7021 for more information.