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Film Posters in the Revolutionary Age of Soviet Cinema
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Film Posters in the Revolutionary Age of Soviet Cinema

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 / 23 February 2022

Constructivism’s influence in Soviet-era film posters favored cubist-like aesthetics that turned to electrifying colors, shapes, and lines drawn not by laws of perspective but by rulers and compasses.

The Art of ‘Selling the Movie’
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The Art of ‘Selling the Movie’

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 / 3 December 2018

Selling the Movie: The Art of the Film Poster provides a beautiful film history lesson along with the compelling visuals.

Chip Kidd: A Singular Voice in Design
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Chip Kidd: A Singular Voice in Design

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 / 5 December 2017

The prolific artist may be a designer first, but he's an evangelist for design second.