Role of Art T. Burton
Art T. Burton will serve as:
Featured Author & Subject of the documentary
Executive Producer of the tour experience
Creative and Historical Guide for content, tone, and messaging
As Executive Producer, Art T. Burton will:
Approve overall tour direction
Safeguard historical accuracy
Ensure alignment with his established brand and scholarship
Fundraising & Future Film Development
The tour may also function as a fundraising platform for a future film or documentary project. Key points include:
Fundraising goals and structure to be defined in the final contract
Transparency with audiences regarding fundraising purpose
Alignment with Art T. Burton’s mission and historical focus
This initiative allows audiences to directly support the continuation of underrepresented historical storytelling.
Target Venues & Communities
The tour is suitable for:
Universities and colleges
Libraries and cultural centers
Museums and historical societies
Community theaters and performing arts venues
Schools and educational institutions
Film festivals and special cultural events
All communities are welcome and encouraged to participate, reinforcing the shared ownership of American history.
Production & Management
Produced by: TBC Productions
Producer: Charles W. Perry
TBC Productions will oversee:
Tour logistics and scheduling
Venue coordination
Film exhibition requirements
Marketing and promotional support
On-site production needs
Conclusion
The 2026 Book & Documentary Tour featuring Art T. Burton represents a powerful fusion of scholarship, cinema, and community engagement. By combining books, film, live discussion, and living history, this tour creates a lasting educational impact while preserving the integrity of Art T. Burton’s work.
This proposal invites partners, venues, and communities to join in presenting a truthful, inclusive, and compelling narrative of the American West—one that has too often been left untold.
Prepared by:
Charles W. Perry
TBC Productions