Best Documentary Movie Posters
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Best documentary movie posters. This seminal design for the first film by the king of iconic movie posters drew struzan was cleverly recycled for the next two with the doc standing behind marty for ii and then joined by his love interest clara for iii. This was super racy for 1958. The 50 best movie posters ever by john nugent james dyer posted 4 jul 2018 sometimes one sheet is all it takes to pique your interest in a film.
The poster is starting to use abstract ideas that represent the film instead of focusing on the stars or depicting a scene from the film. Silence of the lambs 1991 when you first look at designer dawn baillie s silence of the lambs movie poster you see jodie foster with her mouth covered up by a death s head hawkmoth a species known for the markings on its. The best oscar winning film posters over the years including fan favourites oliver forrest gump the godfather moonlight and more in anticipation of this year s academy awards we ve taken a look back at the film posters promoting each winner of the best picture category in the award s 90 year history.
A stunning composition is certainly a factor but more importantly is how effective the image is in generating anticipation for its respective movie title. Best of rotten tomatoes. Top 100 documentary movies.
A dazzling color scheme a clever concept an. The history of film posters dates back to the first silent film posters where the imaging told the story much as the poster does. An 80s movie poster that captures all the emotion of a film in one hit it could only be the work of john alvin.
Trailers nowadays as we all know are trying to force as much of the plot and action sequences as it can in under two minutes. Movie posters often will tell you more about a film than a trailer. The film is in black and white but the one sheet is.
The best film posters provide a first. Filmmakers have special budgets to get the best designers to create out of the box poster designs. The endlessly referenced and spoofed poster for this 50s b movie is far more memorable than the silly film.
