Beverly Hills: Orion Pictures, 1985. Vintage French mini poster for the 1985 US film. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing. A delightfully crafted depression-era fantasy in which an unhappy wife indulges her knack for escapism through persistently visiting the cinema. Eventually, a handsome character in one of the films she frequents breaks the fourth wall, and what ensues... (read more)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1970. Collection of five vintage, borderless, oversize photographs from the 1970 film. With a small French distribution label from Twentieth Century-Fox on the recto of each photograph. Based on the 1968 novel by Richard Hooker, and, in turn, the basis of acclaimed television show which ran for 11 seasons on CBS. Winner of the Palme d'Or... (read more)
Los Angeles: Goldwyn Films / Green Parrot / Rysher Entertainment / Trinity Films, 1996. Vintage photograph from the set of 1996 film, showing Paul Thomas Anderson giving literal direction to Philip Baker Hall. Anderson's feature debut, a taut crime story, smaller in scale than most of his subsequent career defining work, but with several of Anderson's trademark touches arriving fully... (read more)
Rome: Cineriz, 1962. Vintage borderless photograph of Monica Vitti and Alain Delon on the set of the 1962 film. With holograph notations in blue ink and pencil on the verso. Vittoria (Monica Vitti) leaves her fiance (Francisco Rabal) and enters a new relationship with Piero, a young stock broker (Alain Delon) who is obsessed with material posessions and wealth, his... (read more)
![Identification Of A Woman [Identificazione Di Una Donna] (Original screenplay for the 1982 film). Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra Gerard Brach, Daniela Silverio Tomas Milian, Veronica Lazar, Lara Wendel, Christine Boisson, screenwriter director, screenwriters, starring.](/pictures/thumb/144397.jpg?v=1538508789)
Rome: Iterfilm, 1982. Agency draft script in English for the 1982 Italian film. Antonioni's last film before he suffered a stroke in 1985. Niccolo (Tomas Milian), a recently divorced movie director pursues a new relationship with a younger woman, Mavi (Daniela Silverio), who he imagines could play the leading role in his next film. She quickly vanishes and he embarks... (read more)
Stockholm: Sveriges Television [SVT], 1997. Three vintage color still photographs showing Ingmar Bergman on the set of his 1997 Swedish television movie, which also screened at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival as part of the Un Certain Regard section. Two patients at a mental hospital attempt to make and market a film. 8.75 x 5.75 inches (22 x 15 cm). Fine. (read more)
Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri, 1960. Original international program for the English language release of the 1960 Swedish film by Ingmar Bergman, printed by Svensk Filmindustri in Sweden. Adapted from the thirteenth century Swedish ballad, "Tores dottrar i Wange." Photo illustrated throughout. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and nominated for the Palme d'Or, with director Bergman receiving... (read more)
Stockholm: Svensk Filmindustri (SF), 1956. Vintage borderless photograph, showing Bergman conversing with Bengt Ekerot, in costume as Death, on the set of the 1957 film. With the copyright stamp of Svensk Filmindustri, as well as some addition Swedish language stamps, and a date stamp of November 24, 1956 on the verso. The only production ephemera from the film we have... (read more)
Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1947. Two vintage photographs from the 1947 film noir. Each with the stamps of photographers Eugene Robert Richee or Frank Bjerring, and a mimeo snipe on the verso. From the estate of actor Van Heflin. A woman suffers a psychotic break and is found wandering the streets after murdering the man she had become obsessed with... (read more)
![A Man Escaped [Un condamne a mort s'est echappe ou Le vent souffle ou il veut] (Original photograph from the set of the 1957 film). Robert Bresson, Andre Devigny, Francois Leterrier, screenwriter director, memoir, starring.](/pictures/thumb/143336.jpg?v=1522340718)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France: Gaumont, 1956. Vintage borderless photograph from the set of the 1956 film, showing director Robert Bresson demonstrating a small action to the film's lead actor Francois Leterrier. With holograph notations on the verso. Based on the 1956 memoir "A Man Condemned to Death has Escaped" by Andre Devigny, about a French Resistance member's escape from the Nazi controlled... (read more)
Los Angeles: Expanding Cinema, 1966. Shooting final for the 1966 film. Copy belonging to actor Peter Haskell, with his holograph notations throughout and his shooting schedule laid in. Mary Ellen Bute's final film, and one of the only cinematic adaptations of James Joyce's masterfully complex work of fiction, "Finnegans Wake." Shot over a two year period, Bute was tasked with... (read more)
Cannes, France: N.p., 1964. Original souvenir programs and film credits material showcasing some of the films from the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. It was this festival, the seventeenth one to be held, that the award name was changed from the Palme d'Or to the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film, the name used until 1974 when it returned to... (read more)
Italy: Cinematografica RI.RE, 1961. Collection of 14 vintage borderless single weight studio still photographs from the 1961 Italian-French film. Action sequences, picketers, Delon and his compatriots, and a charming candid of Barbara Lass, are present. Numerical notations, and a few with actor names, on the versos in holograph pencil, and rubber-stamps on the verso crediting photography agency "PIERLUIGI" and the... (read more)
Paris: Les Films 13, 1969. Collection of 38 original keybook contact print photographs from the 1969 French film. Color and black-and-white contact prints of small and medium format transparencies, several printed in Agfa photo paper, most with 36 images per print, amounting to over 1300 images of starring actors Girardot and Kalfon, child actors, and a few of the film... (read more)
Paris: Parc Film, 1964. Vintage borderless photograph of Jacques Demy and Catherine Deneuve on the set of the 1964 French musical. With extensive holograph notations in blue marker and the production company's rubber stamp on the verso. Genevieve (Catherine Deneuve), works at her widowed mother's umbrella boutique and Guy (Nino Castelnuovo), a young mechanic, fall in love in the beautiful... (read more)
![My Night at Maud's [Ma nuit chez maud] (Original Pressbook for the 1969 film). Eric Rohmer, Francoise Fabian Jean-Louis Trintignant, screenwriter director, starring.](/pictures/thumb/138609.jpg?v=1492980031)
Paris: FFD, 1969. Original pressbook for the 1969 French film. Nominated for two Academy Awards and the Palme d'Or. The third film (but fourth released) in Rohmer's "Moral Tales" series, and the one that finally elevated him to the international status of his New Wave peers. 9.5 x 13.25 (24 x 34 cm). Tri-fold, Very Good plus. Starting to the... (read more)
Rome: Riama Film, 1960. Vintage oversize borderless double weight press photograph of Anouk Aimee from the 1960 film. With agency stamps on the verso. Fellini's most pivotal film, if not his finest. Unlike the more sentimental and abstract films that would follow, "La Dolce Vita" is an unflinching 7-day journey through 1960s Rome, with Mastroianni, a jaded journalist at the... (read more)
![Bye Bye Monkey [Reve de singe] (Original photograph from the 1978 film). Marco Ferreri, Rafael Azcona Gerard Brach, James Coco Gerard Depardieu, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Marcello Mastroianni, screenwriter director, screenwriters, starring.](/pictures/thumb/144304.jpg?v=1538508772)
Paris: Roissy Films, circa 1978. Vintage oversize borderless color photograph of Gerard Depardieu and the star chimpanzee from the 1978 film. With holograph ink notations on the verso. An Italian-French production about a man who lives in a New York City basement and works as a jack of all trades for the owner of a wax museum and a feminist... (read more)
![The Flesh [La Carne] (Original photographs from the 1991 film). Marco Ferreri, Gianfranco Salis, Massimo Bucchi Liliane Betti, Paolo Costella, Francesca Dellera Sergio Castellitto, screenwriter director, still photographer, screenwriters, starring.](/pictures/thumb/143062.jpg?v=1515181503)
Italy: MMD, 1991. Vintage borderless double weight photograph from the 1991 film. With a stamp on the verso identifying the film and photographer. A black comedy in which a divorced man falls for a beautiful woman, who uses magic to turn him into a sex slave. He doesn't seem to mind, until she gets bored and wants to leave him... (read more)
![The Ape Woman [La donna scimmia] (Original photograph from the 1964 film). Marco Ferreri, Rafael Azcona, Annie Girardot Ugo Tognazzi, screenwriter director, screenwriter, starring.](/pictures/thumb/143345.jpg?v=1521566552)
Italy: Compagnia Cinematografica Champion, 1964. Vintage borderless press photograph from the set of the 1964 film. Shown is Annie Giarardot (the "ape woman" in the film) in a dressing room with two other semi-clothed, "normal" women, conveying an immediate irony as she looks up at her husband (Ugo Tognazzi) standing in the doorway. With the stamps of both the French... (read more)
Italy: Sancro Film, 1963. Collection of four vintage, oversize, borderless reference photographs from the 1963 Italian film. With the stamps of photographer Velio Cioni, and two press agencies on the verso. Two of the photographs show crew members putting the finishing touches on a mannequin of Jesus while director Ferreri looks on. A satire of masculinity and chauvinism, where a.... (read more)
N.p. N.p., 1959. Vintage photograph of Francois Truffaut, Jean Cocteau, Jean-Pierre Leaud, and others at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival. With holograph notations and agency stamps on the verso. Francois Truffaut won the award at the 1959 festival for best director for his film "400 Blows". 5 x 7 inches (12.7 x 17.7 cm) Near Fine. (read more)
Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1998. Collection of three vintage photographs from the set of the 1998 film. Based on the 1971 novel by Hunter S. Thompson. The eccentric journalist Raoul Duke (Johnny Depp) and his crazed lawyer Dr. Gonzo (Benicio del Toro) set out to cover a motorcycle race and quickly fall into a drug fueled series of psychedelic antics... (read more)
Universal City: Universal Pictures, 1997. Draft script with rainbow revisions for the 1998 film. Based on the 1971 novel by Hunter S. Thompson. The eccentric journalist Raoul Duke (Johnny Depp) and his crazed lawyer Dr. Gonzo (Benicio del Toro) set out to cover a motorcycle race and quickly fall into a drug fueled series of psychedelic antics. After Thompson met... (read more)
N.p. JLG Films, 1985. Vintage French mini poster for the 1985 French film. Nominated for a Palme d'Or at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. The film was conceived during a markedly more conventional phase in director Jean-Luc Godard's career and released the same year as his highly controversial picture, "Je Vous Salue, Marie." Set in a hotel in Paris, the... (read more)