Movie Poster: Frederico Fellini’s 8 1/2
Posted: August 20, 2015 Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment | Tags: Cinema, design, Frederico Fellini, graphics, Illustration, Italy, Marcello Mastroianni, Movies, Photography, Rome, typography, vintage Leave a comment
Cannes 2015 Poster Honors Ingrid Bergman
Posted: March 23, 2015 Filed under: Art & Culture, History, Mediasphere | Tags: 8½, Alfred Hitchcock, Cannes Film Festival, Federico Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Ingrid Bergman, La Dolce Vita, Marcello Mastroianni, Roberto Rossellini, United States 1 Comment
There is perhaps no other film festival in the world whose annual poster is so anticipated, dissected and collected as the Cannes Film Festival. After paying homage last year to Marcello Mastroianni in Federico Fellini’s 8 1/2, this edition has chosen to honor Ingrid Bergman at the centenary of her birth. The Cassablanca star and three-time Oscar-winner was jury president in Cannes in 1973.
She worked with such directors as Alfred Hitchcock, Roberto Rossellini and Ingmar Bergman; and starred opposite iconic actors including Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart and Gregory Peck. A documentary by Stig Björkman, Ingrid Bergman, In Her Own Words, will feature in the Cannes Classics section in May, the fest said today….(read more)
