Jack Kohler, Producer

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Jack Kohler is a student of engineering at Stanford, an actor, and a filmmaker. He has played Tecumseh, Crazy Horse, and Captain Jack in outdoor theatrical productions, and Kohler played the lead role, a Yurok gillnetter, in Stephen Most's play Watershed. He has also acted in numerous films and television programs. Kohler edited a two-minute program, Karuk Creation Story drawing from River of Renewal footage, that was broadcast on PBS stations in November, 2002. He is associate producer of a television documentary program on Indian gaming, Beyond the Dream. Kohler currently works for the Auburn Rancheria training Indian youth in video production methods, and each summer he works with American Indian youth in making short features for the American Indian Film Festival.