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Ken Burns Came to Maine for a Sneak Preview of The National Parks - America's Best Idea

Each screening featured  introductory remarks and a question and answer session with  Ken Burns and co-producer Dayton Duncan.


Wednesday, August 5

The Criterion Theatre, 35 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor

 

Thursday, August 6

Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street, Portland

 

Presented in person by filmmakers Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan.

The documentary premieres September 27, 2009 on MPBN.



 

 

Event Sponsors:

 

Roxanne Quimby 

 

Broadcast in Maine made possible by:

 

 

 

 

National funding provided by General Motors; the Evelyn & Walter Hass, Jr. Fund; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; Park Foundation, Inc.; National Park Foundation; The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation; The Pew Charitable Trusts; and Bank of America.

This film is a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington, DC.

 

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