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Photos from Preview Screening of New Film on Lynd Ward

Please follow this link to view the complete photo album. A special preview screening of 217 Films’ new documentary on Lynd Ward, O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward, was held March 31, 2012 in Portland, Maine at the Maine Festival of the Book. Lynd Ward is the father of the American […]

The New York Times highlights new Lynd Ward Documentary by 217 Films

NOTE: Please follow this link to view the complete screening schedule for this new film. Following the special preview screening at the Maine Festival of the Book on March 31, the world premiere will be held April 20 at Penn State University Libaries. The DVD will also be available in late April. Clips from the […]

Maine Premiere of New Lynd Ward Documentary by 217 Films

Maine premiere of 217 Films’ new documentary on Lynd Ward, the father of the American graphic novel and one of the most prolific book illustrators and printmakers in the history of American art. Introduced by filmmaker Michael Maglaras, with Robin Ward Savage, the artist’s daughter, in attendance. View clips from the film at this link. […]

Spring Premiere of Lynd Ward Documentary by 217 Films

217 Films’ new documentary on Lynd Ward premieres this spring. Look for “O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward” on these dates: March 31, 2012Special Preview ScreeningMaine Festival of the BookUSM Abromson Center – Portland, Maine5:00pm April 20, 2012World PremierePenn State University LibrariesFoster Auditorium of the Paterno Library — University Park, Pennsylvania2:30pm […]

Longfellow Big Read Features Michael Maglaras

MARK YOUR CALENDARSunday, April 18 — 4:00pmMichael Maglaras will perform a dramatic reading of excerpts from The Song of Hiawatha at the Longfellow Big Read at Longfellow’s Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts. This hour-long reading will be performed with a full score of pre-recorded sound effects and music by Native American musicians. Michael will also […]

Michael Maglaras reads poetry by Annie Finch

In 2008, Michael Maglaras had the honor of reading poetry by Annie Finch before an audience at the Maine Festival of the Book in Portland, Maine. This reading inspired him to record five of her poems. These recordings are now available to listen to on Annie Finch’s website by following the links below: 1. A […]