With over 250 full-color posters from around the world, Film Posters of the 70s is a knock-out showcase for film fans, and anyone interested in graphic design and advertising." - from the rear outer cover. American directors arriving on the scene in the 70s included Scorsese, Coppola, Spielberg, Lucas, Bogdanovich and Woody Allen internationally, directors like Bertolucci, Fassbinder, Wenders, and Ken Russell made their marks. In the 70s, blaxploitation films made their first appearance while Last Tango in Paris and Emmanuelle edged porno-chic into the mainstream and Apocalypse Now and Dirty Harry defined a new kind of anti-hero. Reflecting the anxieties and escapism of this angst-ridden decade was the bleak realism of Taxi Drive and the political paranoia of All The President's Men. "Following the acclaimed Film Posters of the 60s, internationally renowned poster archivists Tony Nourmand and Graham Marsh of The Reel Poster Gallery now present the best of the 70s film posters from their coveted collection of rare and graphically exciting originals.
Profusely illustrated with color photographs of movie posters. Includes Preliminary Page Essay entitled: As American as Apple Pie by Tony Nourmand Preliminary Page Essay entitled: Clockwork Oranges, Deep Throats by Graham Marsh and Index of Film Titles. Fine condition color photographic oversized (folio - 12 inches tall) softcover wraps.
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