Sydney: Balmain Bijou, 1979. Vintage offset lithograph poster for a series of screening of the 1978 UK film at the Balmain Bijou theatre in Sydney, Australia, circa 1979. Queen Elizabeth I travels to a dystopian 1970s London, witnessing a lawless city overrun by a gang of punk girls. A cult classic, featuring a soundtrack by Brian Eno, performances by Adam.....
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N.p. N.p., 1965. Four vintage borderless photographs from the 1965 film. Two studio still photographs of Ursula Andress on (production designer) Piero Poletto's striking minimalist set, and two compilation fashion photographs of Andress in costume, bookending (Costume Designer) Giulio Coltellacci's concept drawings. Two photographs with "La Decima Victima" stamp on verso. An international cult classic based on the 1953 short story.....
London: Wardour Films / Universum Film [UFA], 1927. Original program for the London premiere of the film on March 21st, 1927 at the Marble Arch Pavilion, preceded in English by the US release earlier that month but with different title cards. Director Lang's expressionist masterpiece, based on the novel and written for the screen by then-wife von Harbou, one of.....
Munich: Universum Film [UFA], 1927. Vintage black-and-white still photograph from the original German release of the 1927 film. With the UFA logo at the bottom right corner. Director Lang's expressionist masterpiece, based on the novel and written for the screen by then-wife von Harbou, one of the most enduring and influential films of the silent era. Still photographs from the.....
Hollywood: Universum Film [UFA] / Paramount Pictures, 1927. Original advertising herald for the US release of the 1927 film, a shortened 115 minute version re-cut by American playwright Channing Pollock, who is credited on the herald. Interestingly, the herald credits the film as joint production of Paramount and UFA, apparently just prior to the formation of the larger umbrella production.....
Burbank, CA: American Zoetrope / Warner Brothers, 1971. Vintage black-and-white oversize double weight still photograph from the 1971 film. Shown are George Lucas and an assistant setting up a shot of Robert DuVall, with Lucas placing calipers on DuVall's head. With the Warner Brothers studio stamp on the verso, along with a notation regarding the shot and its reference number.....
Beverly Hills, CA: Warner Columbia Film, 1979. Vintage press kit for the French release of the 1979 Australian film, containing seven black and white photographs, a ten-page booklet of promotional reading material, and several promotional stickers. An unhinged policeman seeks revenge for the murder of his wife and son by a violent motorcycle gang. An Australian New Wave classic, the first.....
Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1967. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1967 British film, showing actors Jean Shrimpton and Paul Jones dancing. Mimeo snipe to the verso, along with the stamp of the Israel Film Archive. An outrageous, paranoiac satire, following a beloved pop star named Steven Shorter whose actions, beliefs, and performances are controlled by a totalitarian British government. Set.....
N.p. John Boorman Productions, 1974. Vintage borderless double weight photograph from the 1974 film. Rubber stamp crediting Michel Ciment on the verso. After the critical and commercial success of 1972's "Deliverance," director John Boorman was given almost total creative freedom for his next film. He responded by costuming Sean Connery (in only his second post-Bond film) in red briefs and.....
New York: Doubleday, 1968. First UK Edition, preceding all others. Winner of the 1969 Hugo Award for best science fiction novel. Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Faintly foxed page edges, with the top fore edge corner of the rear board very slightly bumped. Jacket is lightly foxed to the verso and flaps, with a few short.....
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Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1971. Draft script for the 1971 television movie, here under the working title "The Day They Took the Babies Away." Actor Van Heflin's working copy, with his holograph annotations throughout. A film produced for ABC's now-legendary "Movie of the Week" series. A pregnant woman goes on the run in a dystopian future where having.....
N.p. N.p., 1982. Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in are two pages, one a letter dated November 4, 1982 and the other a synopsis of the film. Two men survive a nuclear blast in their city, only to be pursued relentlessly by roving bands of Nazi marauders. Set in California. Brown titled wrappers. Title page present, dated 1982.....
Burbank, CA: Pandemonium Theatre Company, 2001. Original poster for the 2002 Falcon Theatre production of the Ray Bradbury play "Fahrenheit 451." The production ran from October 26, 2002 to November 24th, 2002. The story of a dystopian future in which all books are burned, this item is a poster for Bradbury's dramatic adaptation of what is largely regarded as one.....
Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1967. Collection of ten vintage photographs, including eight borderless reference photographs, one borderless promotional photograph of Paul Jones and Jean Shrimpton, and one promotional studio still photographof the same, from the 1967 film. Nine of these with a mimeo snipe on verso, one with additional “David Lasceller” stamp on verso. Peter Watkin's outrageous and paranoiac dystopian.....
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N.p. Sandrews, 1969. Vintage one sheet Swedish poster for the 1969 film. At some ambiguous time in the near future, international superpowers introduce "international peace games," a lethal miniature battle of drafted teens from around the world, which is then broadcast as a popular reality television show. Shot on location in Sweden. 27.5 x 39 inches, folded as issued. Very Good plus, two.....
West Hollywood: The Ladd Company, 1982. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1982 film. French "Still Photo" label on verso. Based on the 1968 novel, "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick. Like Stanley Kubrick's "2001" in 1968, and building on the claustrophobic, dystopian vision director Ridley Scott had already developed in "Alien" (1979), "Blade Runner" set a standard.....
N.p. N.p., Circa 1980s. Draft script for an unproduced film. "The Dakota Project" is a top secret government initiative to solve problems of the future. A recent recruit runs into the sickening truth that the project's end goal is to introduce humans as food to the overpopulated and environmentally degraded world of the future. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present.....
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1971. Collection of four vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1971 film. Based on Anthony Burgess' 1962 novel. A futuristic, voyeuristic catapult into the world of teenage delinquent Alex DeLarge, who forcibly undergoes experimental treatment developed by the government to cure him of his affinity for violence. Set and shot on location in.....
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1971. Complete set of eight vintage French lobby cards from the 1971 film. Based on Anthony Burgess' 1962 novel. A futuristic, voyeuristic catapult into the world of teenage delinquent Alex DeLarge, who forcibly undergoes experimental treatment developed by the government to cure him of his affinity for violence. Set and shot on location in London. 10 x......
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1971. Vintage color studio still photograph from the 1971 film, showing actors Malcolm McDowell, Vivienne Chandler, and Prudence Drage. Based on Anthony Burgess' 1962 novel. A futuristic, voyeuristic catapult into the world of teenage delinquent Alex DeLarge, who forcibly undergoes experimental treatment developed by the government to cure him of his affinity for violence. Set and shot.....
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Los Angeles: JF Productions, 1982. First Draft script for the 1984 film. Water is the most valuable resource in the distant future. In space opera fashioin, two space pirates begin working for a princess in order to help find her father. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated June 11, 1982, noted as FIRST DRAFT POLISH, with credits for screenwriter Stewart.....
Universal City, CA: Embassy Pictures / Universal Pictures, 1985. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1985 film, showing director Gilliam and crew during a quiet moment between takes. With holograph ink annotations on the verso. Gilliam's masterpiece, about a man trying to escape a bureaucratic, authoritarian government in a dystopian future. Nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Screenplay. 8 x......
N.p. N.p., Circa 1996. Vintage script for the 1996 British play, which made its US premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago in March 1997. Basis for the 1997 film directed by David Hare and starring Mike Nichols, Miranda Richardson, and David de Keyser. A sparse, dystopian narrative, following three individuals facing execution by the government of an unnamed Western country, who.....