Film on the 1913 Armory Show to Screen in Ludlow, Vermont
On Wednesday, July 15 at 7:00pm our film on the 1913 Armory Show will screen at the Mount Holly Town Library in Ludlow, Vermont. Excerpts from the film can be viewed at this link. WHAT: Vermont premiere of 217 Films’ “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” WHEN: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 7:30 PM […]
Modern Art in Des Moines
Huh. So ‘Modern’ art is now a century old Michael Morain, [email protected] 11:07 p.m. CST March 7, 2015 For something so hard to pin down, Modern art has a surprisingly definite starting point. “In America, it probably began on February 17th, 1913,” said Connecticut filmmaker Michael Maglaras. That’s when thousands of people pushed their way […]
Des Moines Art Center to Screen 1913 Armory Show Film
Our next screening of “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” will be held Thursday, March 26 at the Des Moines Art Center. This special screening is part of the programming for the Center’s new exhibit on Antique Abstraction, which opens on March 13. Filmmaker Michael Maglaras will introduce the film. Reservations are free. More […]
Des Moines Art Center to Screen Armory Show Film
217 Films’ “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” will screen March 26 at the Des Moines Art Center. Director Michael Maglaras will be in attendance to introduce the film. For a full list of screening dates, times and locations, follow this link. This film has been showing to standing room only audiences since it premiered in September […]
1913 Armory Show Film – Peoria – One Day Only
“The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” One Day Only! Sat. Dec 13 | 5 pm Peoria Riverfront Museum Giant Screen Theatre 222 SW Washington Street Peoria, Illinois In 1913, the International Exhibition of Modern Art, which became known simply as the “Armory Show,” changed the face of art in America. At this groundbreaking show, […]
The Great Confusion Comes to Peoria
One month from today, 217 Films will screen “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” in Peoria, Illinois. This film will be shown on December 13 at 5:00pm at the Peoria Riverfront Museum. Director Michael Maglaras will be in attendance to introduce the film. For a full list of screening dates, times and locations, follow this link. […]
Peoria Riverfront Museum to Screen “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”
217 Films just added a new screening date for “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show.” This film will screen on December 13 at 5:00pm at the Peoria Riverfront Museum in Peoria, Illinois. Director Michael Maglaras will be in attendance to introduce the film. The next chance to see this film is October 26 in Falmouth, Virginia […]
The Arts of the WPA
Shooting is nearly complete and rough editing has begun for our new film “Enough to Live On: The Arts of the WPA.” This photo is from our shoot this summer in Portland, Maine. Read all about the remarkable man we interviewed at this link. “Enough to Live On: The Arts of the WPA” will premiere in […]
Filmmaker Terri Templeton to Introduce Screening in Falmouth, Virginia
Executive Producer, Terri Templeton on location. On March 4, 1913 Teddy Roosevelt labelled cubism “repellent.” On October 26 at Gari Melchers Home and Studio, a new film will help you decide for yourself. 217 Films‘ new documentary “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” has been screening to standing room only audiences since it premiered […]
Virginia Film Tour Continues: “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show”
“For anyone who enjoys art, this is an eye-opening film.” ~ Mike Holtzclaw, Daily Press Last night, “The Great Confusion: The 1913 Armory Show” screened to a full house at Naro Cinema in Norfolk, Virginia’s historic downtown Ghent. The next stop for this film is October 26 at Gari Melchers Home & Studio at Belmont in […]