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Selling the Movie
The Art of the Film Poster
- White Lion (Quarto)
- by Ian Haydn Smith
Showcasing the best movie posters by the top designers in the field, this rich visual history of the film poster charts the evolution from the earliest days to the present, explaining how they were used to sell both films and the stars, and how they lured audiences to cinemas across the globe to make an industry. Understand how posters enhance the brand of a movie or a star, and how they represent the crossover between creatives with this stylish art book.
ISBN 9780711240247 | E | HB
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| Publisher | White Lion (Quarto) |
|---|---|
| ISBN | 9780711240247 |
| Author(s) | Ian Haydn Smith |
| Publication date | September 2018 |
| Edition | Hardback |
| Dimensions | 298 x 244 mm |
| Pages | 288 |
| Language(s) | Eng. ed. |
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Showcasing the best movie posters by the top designers in the field, this rich visual history of the film poster charts the evolution from the earliest days to the present, explaining how they were used to sell both films and the stars, and how they lured audiences to cinemas across the globe to make an industry. Understand how posters enhance the brand of a movie or a star, and how they represent the crossover between creatives with this stylish art book. With insights on movie genres, influential designers, Hollywood politics and the impact of typography, this visually stunning book reveals how a powerful advertising medium became an artform itself and changed the face of graphic design.