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The work of Michael Maglaras & Terri Templeton

Screening Schedule: 1913 Armory Show Film

Don’t miss the opportunity to meet filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton and see “The Great Confusion:  The 1913 Armory Show” on the big screen. Can’t make it to a screening?  You can order the DVD on Amazon. Read more about filmmaker Michael Maglaras’s philosophy of filmmaking at this link. Upcoming screenings: May 5, 2014 […]

Providence Public Library to Screen “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”

WHAT:  Rhode Island premiere of 217 Films’ “The Great Confusion:  The 1913 Armory Show.” Producer Terri Templeton will be in attendance and introduce the screening.  WHEN:  Sunday, May 11, 2014 at 2:00pm             WHERE:  Providence Public Library 150 Empire St. Providence, Rhode Island TEL:  401-455-8134 Directions and information at this link.   COST:  Free and open to […]

May 5: 1913 Armory Show Film at Bryn Mawr Film Institute

This photo from Bryn Mawr Institute’s Facebook page was taken by Buck Sleuman of Hunt and Release Photography.    Connecticut-based independent filmmakers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton of 217 Films will screen their latest film “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” at the Bryn Mawr Film Institute in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.  Read the full press […]

Michael Maglaras interviewed on FoxCT Morning Show

Michael Maglaras: Filmmaker Michael Maglaras joined the FoxCT Morning show to talk about his latest documentary “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” and the upcoming screening at the New Britain Museum of American Art. April 24, 2014 5:30pm “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”Special Encore Screening! New Britain Museum of American Art New […]

Screening Dates for “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”

Spring and Summer Screening Dates for “The Great Confusion:  The 1913 Armory Show” The next screening of  217 Films’ “The Great Confusion:  The1913 Armory Show” will be held Friday, April 11 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, Virginia as part of the James River Film Festival.  Tickets can be purchased at this […]

VMFA Blog: Ladies and Gentlemen…The Avant-Garde

“The film is complete with back story, the principal organizers and their efforts, high definition images of 60 works, and is as close to attending the exhibition as one can get.” ~ Hobart Cornell, Critic-at-large       In winter, 1913, The International Exhibition of Modern Art, better known as The Armory Show, opened in New York City.  It […]

Michael Maglaras: I am an old fashioned film maker

I am an old-fashioned film maker. I like to tour with my films when they are released, as often as I can. I like dark and quiet rooms where people have to focus on the screen. I instruct the techs in the booth to make sure the lights are off when the credits roll at […]

Friday, April 11: 1913 Armory Show Film Screens at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

WHAT:  Virginia premiere of 217 Films’ “The Great Confusion:  The 1913 Armory Show.”  Filmmaker Michael Maglaras will be in attendance and introduce the screening.   This event is co-sponsored by the James River Film Festival. WHEN:  Friday, April 11, 2014 at 6:30pm              WHERE:  Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Leslie Cheek Theater 200 North Boulevard Richmond, […]

New Film Announcement: “Enough to Live On: The Art of the WPA”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 217 Films CONTACT:  Tami Kennedy  |  207-838-0816 |  [email protected] New film celebrates the upcoming 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Federal Art Project…the story about how artists, actors, and writers helped lift us out of the Great Depression ASHFORD, CONNECTICUT (January 22, 2014) – Connecticut-based independent film makers Michael Maglaras and […]