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The work of Michael Maglaras & Terri Templeton

Final Shoot for John Marin Documentary

Next week, the final shooting will take place for 217 Films’ new documentary about one of the most important painters of the American experience, John Marin. This shoot will take place in and around Marin’s summer home on Cape Split in Addison, Maine, where he produced some of his most outstanding and memorable work. “John […]

Cleophas and His Own to Screen in Halifax, Nova Scotia

On October 8th, 217 Films’ first film, Cleophas and His Own, will screen in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the CBC Radio Room. It has been a goal to show this in Nova Scotia and we are very fortunate (and excited!) to work with Will Roberts of the Cultural Product Project to make this goal a […]

217 Films: Screening News

Filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton were invited to show Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, July 10, 2009. This is the second time 217 Films has held the D.C. area premiere of one of its films at the National Gallery. The first […]

First Shoot for John Marin Documentary

Location shooting began today for 217 Films’ new documentary “John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!” This shoot was held in the Marin galleries at the Colby College Museum Art. Click HERE for photos from the shoot. Director Michael Maglaras and executive producer Terri Templeton were joined by director of photography Phil Cormier and crew […]

Shooting for New Documentary on Painter John Marin to Begin

WATERVILLE, MAINE (June 1, 2009) – On Monday, June 8 shooting will begin for 217 Films’ new documentary about one of the most important painters of the American experience, John Marin. This shoot will take place at the Colby College Museum of Art. The Museum has two full galleries devoted to Marin and many of […]

John Marin Documentary: Storyboard Samples

Storyboards are complete and shooting is soon to begin on 217 Films new documentary John Marin: Let the Paint Be Paint!. View samples at this link. You’ll see a sample of the storyboards filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton are working with as they finalize the timeline and shooting script for this production. Storyboarding was […]

Storyboarding for John Marin: Let the Paint Be Paint

In preparation for filming the new documentary John Marin: Let the Paint Be Paint!, the 217 Films crew spent a spring afternoon storyboarding at the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville, Maine. View on-location photos of director Michael Maglaras, executive producer Terri Templeton and storyboard artist Jay Piscopo at this link. The 217 Films […]

Colby College Museum of Art Screening

Lauren Lessing, Mirken Curator of Education at the Colby College Museum of Art, and Michael Maglaras of 217 Films. On Thursday, April 23, 2009 the Colby College Museum of Art presented the documentary Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet. Filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton of 217 Films were on hand to introduce the […]

This Thursday: Visible Silence at Colby College

The Colby College Museum of Art presents the Maine-made documentary “Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet,” which illuminates the life and work of American master Marsden Hartley. Thursday, April 237:00 p.m. Given Auditorium at the Colby College Museum of Art5600 Mayflower Hill DriveWaterville, Maine FREE and open to the public. “Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, […]