Screening followed by panel discussion
ABOUT THE FILM:
The Lost Bird Project is a documentary about the stories of five birds driven to extinction in modern times and sculptor Todd McGrain’s endeavor to memorialize them. The film follows McGrain as he searches for the locations where the birds were last seen in the wild and negotiates for permission to install his large bronze sculptures there.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 1h 03m
Released: 2016
Director: Deborah Dickson
MEET THE PANELISTS
JOHN HERBERT
Director of Bird Conservation
at Mass Audubon
RACHEL ROSENFIELD LAFO
Curator of the JAC Summer Show, Canaries in the Coal Mine: Where have all the birds gone?
KAREN WINDSOR
Executive Director at Foster Parrots
The program is supported by JAC’s Local ECO ARTS Endowment Fund (LEAF), established in 2024 to support art and design initiatives at JAC that explore environmental issues and climate change.
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