David Sobey is the bookkeeper and a web associate for MovieArt. My favorite posters in the MovieArt collection are the beautiful stone lithographs from the early 20th century. Aloys Senefelder invented lithography in Munich in 1798. The artist begins by drawing freely on a smooth block of limestone with a greasy crayon as well as [...]

Movie Art inventory guru Steve Goodwin selects some of his current objects of interest. 8 1/2 Fellini’s 8 1/2 is the director’s surreal commentary on the nature of creativity. 8 1/2 was really Fellini’s opus number for this film. He had made eight films and one short film by the time he was ready to [...]

Big posters — what is their appeal? Let’s face it. They are more than a handful to deal with. How do you display them? Linen backing is usually necessary. So why? Because they are spectacular. What is primarily needed is space because a six sheet or even a three sheet will utterly dominate even a [...]