 James Fortier is the Creative Director for Naqmayam Communications, providing creative and management services for all video, print, web, and new media projects for Naqmayam Communications, including the Naqmayam website.Naqmayam is the Luiseño word for communication "Listen to me." Naqmayam Communications, or Naqcom for short, is a Native American owned and operated public relations agency serving the communications needs of tribal governments, non-profits, Fortune 500 companies and community groups. We provide a communications bridge for non-Native companies, organizations, and agencies seeking access to Native American communities and markets. Past and current clients include Verizon, the Morongo band of Mission Indians, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, the Pauma band of Luiseño Indians, and the National Indian Justice Center among others. Please visit the Naqcom website for more information. |
Appearances
Radio Interview Feb. 15, 2010
CBC - Thunder Bay
"The Great Northwest"
Morning Show
Play
SFSU Native American Mural Dedication
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the
Indian Occupation of Alcatraz Island
With Special Honored Guests Anna, Fawn Oakes.
Friday, Nov. 20 11AM -3 PM
Ceasar Chavez Student Center - West Plaza
TIP owner and filmmaker James Fortier was recently selected as the Artist In Residence for the American Indian Studies department at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he continued to develop projects with author, playwrite, filmmaker, and professor LeAnne Howe (Choctaw), and conduct a four week video production workshop in Howe's AIS course, American Indian Stereotypes in Film, Fortier also screened several of his documentaries and led Q&A sessions with students and faculty.
Screenings
Upcoming screenings of Alcatraz Is Not An Island to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Indian occupation of Alcatraz Island 1969-71.
November 4, La Peña Cultural Center
Berkeley, CA
Sponsored by AIM-West
November 19, 7 PM
Hearst Museum
UC Berkeley
More Info
November 21, 2009, 8 PM
ATA Gallery, 992 Valencia, SF
Seating is limited.
More Info
American Indian Student Association
@ UCLA Present
Alcatraz Is Not An Island
Nov. 23, 2009 6-9 PM
Haines A25
Panelists Include
Dr. Troy Johnson
Duane Champagne
Deanna Rivera
Carole Goldberg
Chuck Narcho
More Info
If you're interested in obtaining a copy and/or sponsoring a screening contact us to make the arrangements.
Recent Gigs
Links
Native Biz - Indian Country's Business, News and Social Network
Special Offers
Book with DP James Fortier for the first time and you'll receive a special introductory package price of $900 for a ten hour day. A $500/day discount.
Package Includes
Fuji Remote Zoom
Batteries & Charger
Cartoni Tripod
Matte Box
Fiter Set
1x 64GB P2 Card
Apple 17" Laptop
Sony 8045Q Monitor
5 Light Arri Kit
Chimeras
Kino Flo Kit (2x 2 ft 4 bank)
Tungsten and Daylight
Four C-Stands
Flag Kit
6x6 Silk & Scrim
Sandbags
Apple Box & Grip Clamps
Stingers & Diffusion
Senneheiser Wireless Lav
Azden Shotgun Mic
Sony Pro Headphones
Award Winning DP
Top Notch Lighting
