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Professor Amy Lawrence presents new film at CineSalon

Posted on October 05, 2020 by Howe Library Press Release/Peter Ciardelli

Twin sisters Amy & Terry Lawrence combined their different skills to create the short musical puppet film "Ode to Akhnaten," a stop-action animated tribute to Philip Glass's opera "Akhnaten" as staged by the Metropolitan Opera in 2019- complete with juggling.

  • Amy Lawrence and cast
  • Terry Lawrence with cast of "Ode to Akhnaten"
  • a scene from "Ode to Akhnaten"

Professor Lawrence, who recently retired from the Department of Film & Media Studies, has made several two-dimensional animated films leading up to "Ode to Akhnaten." Terry Lawrence, a theatrical director, playwright and novelist, also has an MFA in set design. 

This CineSalon event will be held online via Zoom at 7PM. Please contact megan.coleman@thehowe.org for an invitation and access links.