The Book of the International Film Poster
Title | The Book of the International Film Poster PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory J. Edwards |
Publisher | Tiger Books |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Film posters |
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Traces the growth of the posters from nineteenth-century circus and music-hall bills to the present day, considering the influences of various art movements.
The Independent Movie Poster Book
Title | The Independent Movie Poster Book PDF eBook |
Author | Spencer Drate |
Publisher | |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Design |
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From David Lynch's cult classic "Eraserhead" to Sofia Coppola's recent sensation "Lost in Translation," this visually stunning volume is devoted exclusively to independent films, showcasing some of the most provocative and original movie posters ever created.
The International Film Poster
Title | The International Film Poster PDF eBook |
Author | Gregory J. Edwards |
Publisher | Salem House Pub |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Film posters. |
ISBN | 9780881621327 |
Briefly traces the life history of the movie poster, and shows examples from the United States, England, Europe, Russia, and Japan
Cinema on Paper
Title | Cinema on Paper PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Assouline |
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ISBN | 9781614288756 |
Art of the Modern Movie Poster
Title | Art of the Modern Movie Poster PDF eBook |
Author | Judith Salavetz |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2008-09-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780811861717 |
Critically authoritative, visually stunning, and physically massive, Art of the Modern Movie Poster is the first and last word on post-WWII film poster design. Showcasing fascinating examples from 15 nations, this collection of more than 1,500 exemplary designs is a must-have for film buffs, design and poster aficionados alike. The posters are organized by country of origin, offering an intriguing glimpse into each region's unique visual sensibility and sometimes unexpected takes on familiar films. Gathered from the renowned collection of the Posteritati Gallery in New Yorkone of the largest holdings of international film posters in the worldthis volume is the definitive survey of both film and popular graphic art in the modern era.
Mighty Movies
Title | Mighty Movies PDF eBook |
Author | Lawrence Bassoff |
Publisher | Lawrence Bassoff Collection |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Adventure films |
ISBN | 9781886310148 |
The splendour, savagery and spectacle of the screen epics that staggered the world! Mighty Movies chronicles the age of the classic Hollywood blockbuster (1932--1970) by presenting and evaluating 200 authentic movie posters, lobby cards, and related memorabilia items from 100 film examples. A special appendix features an additional movie poster retrospective of the muscleman-driven 'sword and sandal' costume spectacles produced in Europe from 1957 to 1965. Originally displayed in movie theatres, these rare, ravishing, and valuable movie posters and lobby cards also illustrate the in-house movie poster styles and printing processes utilised by the major Hollywood studios of the day.
Celebrate People's History!
Title | Celebrate People's History! PDF eBook |
Author | Josh MacPhee |
Publisher | The Feminist Press at CUNY |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2010-11-09 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1558616780 |
The best way to learn history is to visualize it! Since 1998, Josh MacPhee has commissioned and produced over one hundred posters by over eighty artists that pay tribute to revolution, racial justice, women's rights, queer liberation, labor struggles, and creative activism and organizing. Celebrate People's History! presents these essential moments—acts of resistance and great events in an often hidden history of human and civil rights struggles—as a visual tour through decades and across continents, from the perspective of some of the most interesting and socially engaged artists working today. Celebrate People's History includes artwork by Cristy Road, Swoon, Nicole Schulman, Christopher Cardinale, Sabrina Jones, Eric Drooker, Klutch, Carrie Moyer, Laura Whitehorn, Dan Berger, Ricardo Levins Morales, Chris Stain, and more.