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Advance Tickets: John Marin Let the Paint be Paint!

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:Advance tickets for John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint! are now available to purchase on the Portland Museum of Art’s website. Read full press release at this link. WHAT: World premiere of 217 Films’ new documentary John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!WHERE: Portland Museum of Art, Seven Congress Square, Portland, Maine WHEN:Friday, […]

John Marin in Maine

This clip was shot in Addison, Maine near John Marin’s home on Cape Split. Watch below or follow this link to 217 Films’ YouTube channel. Follow this link to view photos from the shoot. This new documentary, John Marin: “Let the Paint be Paint!”, will be shown for the first time on Friday, December 11 […]

John Marin in New York

This clip from 217 Films new documentary John Marin: “Let the Paint be Paint!” focuses on Marin’s paintings of New York. Watch below or follow this link to YouTube. John Marin: “Let the Paint be Paint!” will be shown for the first time on Friday, December 11 at the Portland Museum of Art in Portland, […]

Marin’s Piano: Scene from “John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!”

This scene from 217 Films’ new documentary “John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!” was shot on location at John Marin’s summer home on Cape Split in Addison, Maine. View below or follow this link to YouTube. This documentary was written, narrated and directed by Michael Maglaras. Terri Templeton is executive producer. The world premiere […]

Sneak Peek: John Marin Documentary

Click below or follow this link to 217 Films’ YouTube channel to view an excerpt from Michael Maglaras’s new documentary “John Marin: Let the Paint be Paint!” This scene was shot at the Colby College Museum of Art and includes rarely seen photographs from Marin’s estate. The world premiere of this new film will be […]

Opening Scene: John Marin Documentary

Click on the video clip below or follow this link to YouTube to view the opening cut from 217 Films’ new documentary John Marin: “Let the Paint be Paint!”

New Documentary on Painter John Marin Premieres in December

NOVEMBER 11 — NOTE: Due to popular demand, advance tickets are now available on the Portland Museum of Art’s website at this link.John Marin, ca. 1908. Photographer unknown.Used by permission of the Estate of John Marin.Download pdf of this press release at this link. ASHFORD, CONNECTICUT (Oct. 9, 2009) — 217 Films and independent filmmakers […]

Mark Bessire – Visible Silence Partner

In his role as director of the Bates College Museum of Art, Mark Bessire was an integral partner in collecting and granting permission to 217 Films for important source material used in the documentary Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet. The 217 Films crew offers Mark our hearty congratulations as he assumes his new […]