May 21: Lynd Ward Documentary at the Providence Public Library
A free screening of 217 Films’ documentary “O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward” will be held at Providence Public Library on Monday, May 21 at 6:00 pm in the Providence Public Library’s Auditorium (150 Empire Street, Providence, RI). The screening will be introduced by filmmaker Michael Maglaras with a short discussion […]
Film examines art and life of Lynd Ward
Film examines art and life of Lynd WardMay 1, 2012by Steven Herb Graphic artist Lynd Kendall Ward was the subject of the powerful new documentary film essay, “O Brother Man,” shown April 20 in Foster Auditorium at University Park. Ward, who studied at the National Academy for Graphic Arts in Leipzig, Germany, was inspired by […]
World Premiere: O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward
Penn State University Libraries will host the world premiere of 217 Films’ new documentary on Lynd Ward (1905–1985), the father of the American graphic novel and one of the most prolific book illustrators and printmakers in the history of American art, on Friday, April 20, 2:30 p.m., in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library, University Park. […]
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 […]
Michael Maglaras Interviewed about Lynd Ward on WGAN
John McDonald of WGAN interviewed Michael Maglaras about O Brother Man: The Art and Life of Lynd Ward. Listen to the interview at this link. View clips from the film at this link.
World Premiere of New Lynd Ward Documentary at Penn State University Libraries
Film highlights work of graphic novel pioneer University Park, PA (March 25, 2012) — Penn State University Libraries will host the world premiere of 217 Films’ new documentary on Lynd Ward (1905–1985), the father of the American graphic novel and one of the most prolific book illustrators and printmakers in the history of American art, […]
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. […]