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Sneak Peek: Excerpts from new Lynd Ward documentary

Follow this link to view excerpts from 217 Films’ new documentary on Lynd Ward. The screening schedule for “O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward” can be found at this link. Coming spring 2012.

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 […]

Lynd Ward Documentary Shooting to Begin in June

Michael Maglaras, Director, in conversation with Robin Ward Savage about 217 Films’ new project “O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward”. Shooting for this new film begins June 22.

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 […]

217 Films: Documentary about Lynd Ward Announced

Documentary about American Woodcut Artist and Illustrator Lynd Ward Announced ASHFORD, CONNECTICUT (February 10, 2011) – Connecticut-based independent film makers Michael Maglaras and Terri Templeton of 217 Films announce that their new film project — their fourth film since 2005 — will be on the great American woodcut artist and illustrator Lynd Ward. The film […]