Within 70 acres of a Maine forest located in Whitefield lies a world rarely traversed by humans. Its subdued riches provide crucial habitat for a vast wealth of plants and animals that are often overlooked. Join at Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta on June 30 for the premiere screening of “A Peace of Forest,” and experience up close this forest born of dynamic wonders.
“A Peace of Forest” celebrates the beauty and intimacy of wildlife in Maine for audiences of all ages, with surprising, tender and exquisite interactions of wildlife during undisturbed moments in Maine’s natural world. An image from “A Peace of Forest,” which premieres at Lincoln Theater on June 30. (Photo copyright Lee Ann Szelog & Thomas Mark Szelog, all rights reserved.
) Lee Ann Szelog and Thomas Mark Szelog photo The first feature-length wildlife movie ever filmed and produced entirely in Maine, according to Lincoln Theater, the film screening coincides with National Wildlife Month in July. The film takes audiences on a journey into a forest habitat to experience a world that is filled with complex relationships. The film was created by filmmakers and producers Lee Ann Szelog and Thomas Mark Szelog of Whitefield, who will join Lincoln Theater Executive Director Christina Belknap for a post-screening discussion.
Co-filmmaker and co-producer Thomas Mark Szelog has for the past 45 years focused on creating compelling photographs, documenting Maine’s wildlife and nature’s beauty while keeping hi.
