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Leonard Kamerling

Alaska Filmmaker Leonard Kamerling has produced numerous critically acclaimed, award winning films.  In 2006 his film, The Drums of Winter,  was named to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.   He is the founder and curator of the Alaska Center for Documentary Film at the University of Alaska Museum of the North and Associate Professor of English at the University of Alaska Fairbanks where he specializes in screenwriting and dramatic writing.  Throughout his career, Leonard Kamerling  has been committed to exploring issues of cultural representation  and the role that both documentary and fiction film can play in eliminating stereotypes and in credibly translating one culture to the other.