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November 8: Lynd Ward Documentary at Penn State Great Valley

217 Films’ new documentary “O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward” will be shown Thursday, November 8 at 7:00pm in Musser Auditorium at The Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley, 30 E. Swedesford Rd. in Malvern. This screening will be introduced by filmmaker Michael Maglaras. Admission is free. Register at this […]

New Lynd Ward Documentary in Production

Follow this link to view the trailer for the forthcoming documentary from 217 Films “O Brother Man: The Life and Work of Lynd Ward.” This new film by Michael Maglaras tells the story of Lynd Ward, the acknowledged father of the American graphic novel and one of the most prolific graphic artists, book illustrators, and […]

Penn State Libraries to Digitize Lynd Ward Collection for Documentary by 217 Films

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Penn State Libraries to Digitize Lynd Ward Collection for Documentary by 217 Films Robin Ward Savage, Michael Maglaras, and Terri Templeton UNIVERSITY PARK, PENNSYLVANIA (February 21, 2011) – In celebration of the art and life of American printmaker and illustrator, Lynd Ward (1905-1985), 217 Films has given a gift to Penn State […]