Will Eisner's The Spirit is considered one of the greatest and most innovative comic strips ever created. The stories were published in special "Spirit Comic Sections" inserted into Sunday newspapers. The "Spirit Sections" were printed in Buffalo, New York.
In their honor, The Buffalo Film Festival is coordinating a spine-tingling event to follow-up Frank Miller's new movie The Spirit. A Tribute to Will Eisner
OCTOBER 2009 Exhibits open October 1, 2009 Venue TBA Live Event dates to be announced
Guests
Michael Uslan, Producer: Batman, Batman Returns, Batman and Robin, Batman Begins, The Spirit(subject to availability)
Andrew D. Cooke, Director: Will Eisner, Portrait of a Sequential Artist
and other guests to be announced.
Co-Sponsors
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Plus! Event will include a retrospective of SPIRIT Movies including The Spirit 2008
Written and directed by Frank Miller, The Spirit stars Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Paulson, Eva Mendes, Dan Lauria, Paz Vega, Jaime King, Scarlett Johansson, Louis Lombardi and Stana Katic.
