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59: 2019 In Review 2:21:45

5y ago2:21:45

2:21:45

For the final episode of The Poster Boys, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith round up the most notable movie posters of 2019, celebrating some of their personal favorites while reflecting on general trends in key art, festival posters, design agencies, and other aspects of the industry. The Poster Boys are now offering bonus episodes and excl…

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58: Martin Scorsese 1:54:28

5y ago1:54:28

1:54:28

With Martin Scorsese’s critically-acclaimed new film THE IRISHMAN hitting theaters and Netflix this month, poster designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith take a look back at the posters of Scorsese’s filmography. From his early iconic classics like MEAN STREETS and THE KING OF COMEDY to his additional DeNiro collaborations TAXI DRIVER and RAGING B…

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57: Movie Posters of the 70’s - Part 2 1:53:05

5y ago1:53:05

1:53:05

It’s the Movie Posters of the 70′s - PART TWO! This month on The Poster Boys podcast, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith complete their annual deep-dive into American film posters from an entire decade; this time: the 1970’s. In the second of an epic two-part special, The Poster Boys round out their list of favorite and noteworthy graphic des…

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56: Movie Posters of the 70’s - Part 1 1:38:17

5y ago1:38:17

1:38:17

Designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith take an annual deep-dive into American film posters from an entire decade; this time: the 1970’s. In the first of an epic two-part special, The Poster Boys look at key art contributions by legendary illustrators of the era including Milton Glaser, Richard Amsel, Ted Coconis, and Jack Davis, as well as contri…

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55: Fischer-Nosbisch 1:23:02

5+ y ago1:23:02

1:23:02

This month on The Poster Boys podcast, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith celebrate the movie poster designs of Dorothea Fischer-Nosbisch and Fritz Fischer, partners and unsung heroes who designed stunning posters and programs for Atlas Films in 1960′s Germany alongside like Hans Hillmann, Heinz Edelmann, and other members of their award-winn…

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54: Disney Renaissance 1:30:19

5+ y ago1:30:19

1:30:19

With Disney’s Aladdin now in theaters and their upcoming release of The Lion King arriving this summer, The Poster Boys head back to their animated origins by diving into the Disney Renaissance! From The Little Mermaid to Tarzan, Brandon and Sam look back on and discuss the process behind some of Disney’s most iconic film posters from 1989 to 1999.…

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BONUS: The Flat File - PIXAR 1:08:01

5+ y ago1:08:01

1:08:01

Exclusively to Patreon supporters of The Poster Boys, The Flat File is a monthly bonus podcast that features designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith taking an in-depth look at the posters from around the world made for a particular classic film. This month on The Flat File, we take a look at the official posters for the Pixar movie library, from T…

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53: Japanese Film Posters 1:51:13

5+ y ago1:51:13

1:51:13

This month on The Poster Boys, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith survey the history of Japanese Film Posters, defined by gorgeous photo-collage, dynamic uses of scale, color, and typography, and an overall unique elegance with the occasional zany flair. While not much is known (in English) about the production of these designs, their excelle…

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52: Marvel Movie Poster Spectacular 2:18:32

5+ y ago2:18:32

2:18:32

As AVENGERS: ENDGAME hits theatres, The Poster Boys reflect on eleven years of theatrical posters promoting the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Highlighting the various and changing agencies that handled these enormous Hollywood campaigns, as well as the colorful alternative posters commissioned in partner with Mondo and IMAX, Brandon and Sam point out …

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51: Q&A with Sam and Brandon 2:49:57

5+ y ago2:49:57

2:49:57

Q&A time!! For the first episode after 50, The Poster Boys answer questions about posters, process, design, clients, movies, life, and everything in between. A special to thanks to the listeners who reached out and helped make this episode possible! The Poster Boys are now offering bonus episodes and exclusive content on Patreon in addition to thei…

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50: The 50 Greatest Movie Posters Ever! 3:36:15

5+ y ago3:36:15

3:36:15

If you could preserve only fifty movie posters, what would they be? For their 50th episode, The Poster Boys try to answer that question for themselves by traveling back through the last 100+ years of key art from around the globe to select fifty of their favorites. From 1920’s Sweden to the US in the present day, Brandon and Sam discuss what they’d…

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49: John Alvin 2:08:11

6y ago2:08:11

2:08:11

Kicking off the start of a new year, The Poster Boys dive into the work of the legendary poster art of John Alvin, who found notoriety as an artist at Intralink Film and Graphic Design before establishing Alvin & Associates with his wife Andrea in the early 1990s. From Blade Runner to Beauty and the Beast, Brandon and Sam look back on and discuss t…

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48: 2018 In Review 2:14:31

6y ago2:14:31

2:14:31

Designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith round up the most notable movie posters of 2018, celebrating some of their personal favorites while reflecting on general trends in key art, festival posters, design agencies, and other aspects of the industry. The Poster Boys are now offering bonus episodes and exclusive content on Patreon in addition to th…

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47: Philip Gips 1:55:14

6y ago1:55:14

1:55:14

This month, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith do a little detective work uncovering the key art designed by Philip Gips, a business partner of acclaimed advertising director Stephen Frankfurt, including iconic and famous poster designs for ROSEMARY’S BABY, DOWNHILL RACER, and ALIEN among others previously attributed to Frankfurt. Gips, who a…

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46: Italian Horror 2:03:15

6y ago2:03:15

2:03:15

After opening the Flat File on Dario Argento’s SUSPIRIA for their Patreon supporters last month, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith survey the macabre visions of Italian Horror film posters. These wild and weird designs, much like Argento, Bava, Martino, and Fulci’s films themselves, tap into the highest and lowest measures of aesthetics, fro…

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45: Akiko Stehrenberger 1:32:30

6y ago1:32:30

1:32:30

The Poster Boys interview one of the most accomplished and multitalented movie poster artists working today: Akiko Stehrenberger. Jumping between styles from the photorealistic (including her award-winning FUNNY GAMES poster listed by Adrian Curry as the best movie poster of the decade) to the playful (in winking illustrated spoofs on National Lamp…

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44: Seven Samurai 1:56:02

6y ago1:56:02

1:56:02

Coinciding with the launching of The Poster Boys on Patreon (patreon.com/theposterboys), this month designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith are changing it up! Hitting the drawing board to unveil original posters designs for SEVEN SAMURAI, as chosen by listeners, the boys discuss their design process, celebrating the unique, different approaches d…

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43: Movie Posters of the 80’s - Part 2 2:07:06

6+ y ago2:07:06

2:07:06

In Part II of The Poster Boys’ 80’s movie poster spectacular, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith pick up right where they left off last month, hand-selecting and discussing their favorite Movie Posters of the 1980’s, from the remarkable illustrated work of John Alvin (EMPIRE OF THE SUN) and Robert Tanenbaum (ERNEST GOES TO CAMP) to the iconic…

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42: Movie Posters of the 80’s - Part 1 1:45:07

6+ y ago1:45:07

1:45:07

This summer, The Poster Boys take an extended trip back to the movie theatre lightboxes and video stores of their childhoods, and survey the Movie Posters of the 80’s in a two-part spectacular. In Part I, designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith comment on trends in 80’s poster design, titles, typography, and branding, holding both photo-based desi…

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41: Bill Gold Advertising 2:16:28

6+ y ago2:16:28

2:16:28

With the recent passing of Bill Gold, The Poster Boys look back on the design studio headed by one of the biggest names in film advertising for over 40 years. From Casablanca to Mystic River, Brandon and Sam touch on Gold’s early days as an in-house designer at Warner Bros. before diving into the numerous film poster campaigns he and his collaborat…

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40: Czechoslovak Film Posters 2:19:11

6+ y ago2:19:11

2:19:11

This month, The Poster Boys take a second trip back to eastern Europe after the second world war to look at the history behind the rise and decline of the Czechoslovak film poster. Brandon and Sam weave in and out through the late 1940s down through the early 1990s to shed some light on the the world the artists of post-war Czechoslovakia inhabited…

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39: Ingmar Bergman 2:21:22

6+ y ago2:21:22

2:21:22

In honor of Janus Films’ centennial retrospective of Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema, the Poster Boys survey the film posters of the influential and iconic Swedish auteur. From arthouse classics like THE SEVENTH SEAL and CRIES AND WHISPERS to overseas sensations SUMMER WITH MONIKA and PERSONA, Bergman’s films saw creative and visionary poster designs in Ge…

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38: Barbara Kruger 1:30:31

6+ y ago1:30:31

1:30:31

After a small break due to technical difficulties, The Poster Boys are back! This month, Brandon and Sam dive into the work of renowned artist Barbara Kruger, looking back to the beginning of her career as a designer to see how she used her training as an art director at Condé Nast to bridge the gap between fine art and graphic design. From posters…

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37: Best of 2017 2:15:40

7y ago2:15:40

2:15:40

The Poster Boys discuss the 2017 Year in Movie Posters. Designers Brandon Schaefer and Sam Smith select the theatrical posters, teasers, and campaigns that caught their eye this year, discussing design trends, film branding, the importance of context when comparing agency work to freelance work, and reflecting on their own personal experiences as p…

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36: Holiday Gift Guide 1:27:39

7y ago1:27:39

1:27:39

It’s an extra special light episode centered almost entirely around dead trees! This month, Brandon and Sam try something a little different in time for the holidays: they look at some of their favorite art and design related books published (or found) throughout the year and do their best to suggest them as gifts, while making impassioned argument…

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59: 2019 In Review 2:21:45

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58: Martin Scorsese 1:54:28

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57: Movie Posters of the 70’s - Part 2 1:53:05

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56: Movie Posters of the 70’s - Part 1 1:38:17

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55: Fischer-Nosbisch 1:23:02

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54: Disney Renaissance 1:30:19

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BONUS: The Flat File - PIXAR 1:08:01

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53: Japanese Film Posters 1:51:13

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52: Marvel Movie Poster Spectacular 2:18:32

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51: Q&A with Sam and Brandon 2:49:57

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50: The 50 Greatest Movie Posters Ever! 3:36:15

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49: John Alvin 2:08:11

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48: 2018 In Review 2:14:31

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47: Philip Gips 1:55:14

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46: Italian Horror 2:03:15

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45: Akiko Stehrenberger 1:32:30

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44: Seven Samurai 1:56:02

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43: Movie Posters of the 80’s - Part 2 2:07:06

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42: Movie Posters of the 80’s - Part 1 1:45:07

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41: Bill Gold Advertising 2:16:28

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40: Czechoslovak Film Posters 2:19:11

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39: Ingmar Bergman 2:21:22

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38: Barbara Kruger 1:30:31

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37: Best of 2017 2:15:40

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36: Holiday Gift Guide 1:27:39

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