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ALAN GORG BIO
Alan Gorg, (B.S. 1952 and M.F.A. 1970, U.C.L.A.), teacher/writer/producer/director/actor
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FILMS:

shorts FELICIA (1965), THE SAVAGES (1968), FREE GROWTH (1970), AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A HOPI (1978), INSIDE STATE PRISON (1980)—
honors at Columbus, AFI, FilmEx
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the feature film LIVING THE BLUES (1986)—Filmtrax Award at the Ghent International Film Festival, Best Feature nomination , AFI Video Awards. www.theblumgroup.net.
educational docudrama TECHQUA IKACHI: ABORIGINAL WARNING (2008)—Official Selection at the Columbus, Dreamspeakers, New Beijing, GreenReel, Mumbai, and Chasama International Film Festivals, Neptune Award at Moondance International Film Festival. www.venicevisionarymedia.net/techquaikachi.html

BOOKS:

autobiographical novellas THE SIXTIES and THE SEVENTIES www.amazon.com.

Young Adult novel LOOKING FOR THE REAL THING http://www.publishamerica.com/shopping/shopdisplayproducts.asp?catalogid=

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Jun 03, 2008 - 09:20 AM PST

alangorg

Please note that Hopi and Dineh prophecies predicted correctly the disasterous effects of mining and drilling into the Earth, and only now has science confirmed their foresight by realizing the impending catastrophe of global warming due to use of coal and oil as energy sources.

Jun 03, 2008 - 09:03 AM PST

alangorg

By that view, nothing is a sign of anything.

Jun 02, 2008 - 05:48 PM PST

patriotmissile

W H A T

Earthquakes are a natural occurrence of the Earth's movement. They do not mean to be a sign of any type.

Basic science man!

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ALAN GORG BIO

Alan Gorg was born in Hollywood and graduated from Hollywood High School and from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science, and later with a Master of Fine Arts in Theater Arts. He wrote, produced, and directed short educational films for the University of California Extension Media Center.

The family moved to Hawaii, where he and his wife Gwyn wrote, produced, and directed a weekly PBS video magazine show. Back in California, they built their own outdoor theater and formed the Mariposa-Yosemite Theater Group—writing, producing, and directing original short plays and children’s theater. Returning to Los Angeles to teach, they resumed producing films and teaching. Websites for the film TECHQUA IKACHI: ABORIGINAL WARNING are www.venicevisionarymedia.net/techquaikachi.html and www.geocities.com/alankentgorg. “Techqua Ikachi” means “Land and Life” in Hopi.

Alan and Gwyndolin Gorg have been wed 44 years and raised five children and now have four grandchildren. Alan has two autobiographical comic novellas THE SIXTIES and THE SEVENTIES, published by Media Associates. PublishAmerica has this fall published his Young Adult novella LOOKING FOR THE REAL THING. www.publishamerica.com.

FILMOGRAPHY

FELICIA (1965) 15-minute documentary—honors at American, Columbus, Chicago, and Vancouver Film Festivals

THE SAVAGES (1967) 25-minute documentary—honors at American, Columbus, and Mercer Film Festivals

FREE GROWTH (1970) 37-minute documentary—Master of Fine Arts thesis film, distributed by University of California Extension Media Center

OAHU GAZETTE (1978) 30-minute video magazine—KHET-TV, Honolulu

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A HOPI (1979) 9-minute documentary—Finalist in National Short Film Competition, selected Best of Filmex at the Los Angeles International Film Exhibition
INSIDE STATE PRISON (1980) 10-minute documentary—honored at the Los Angeles International Film Exhibition.

LIVING THE BLUES (1986) 80-minute drama with music—FilmTrax Award at the Ghent International Film Festival, Finalist in the American Film Institute Video Awards

HOLLYWOOD LOVE (1998) 29-minute farce—neglected for years because of total involvement with the TECHQUA IKACHI project, finally premiered this year

TECHQUA IKACHI: ABORIGINAL WARNING—Education Edition FINAL CUT (2008)
43-minutes—Part One the 9-minute history documentary AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A HOPI
and Part Two the 34-minute prophecy docudrama EARTH SPIRIT—an Official Selection at
the Mumbai International Film Festival, the Dreamspeakers International Film Festival,
the Columbus International Film Festival, the NewBeijing International Film Festival, the GreenReel Environmental Film Festival, the Chasama Film Festival, and at the Moondance International Film Festival received the Neptune Award.

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