Posted by Notcot on Jun 28, 2012 in
Cult Film 
Get acquainted with a northern soul Jimmy Nail has been a household name since Auf Wiedersehen Pet hit our screens in the 1980s. since then his career as an actor and a musician has put on him on the silver screen alongside Madonna and given him a No. 1 hit single. Success on this astonishing scale was beyond the wildest dreams of the working class lad whose harsh childhood and brutal schooling put him on a collision course with Strangeways. But a short spell in prison helped propel Nail onwards and upwards. With the support of his friends and family it wasn’t long before Jimmy’s unique talents and single-minded determination brought him attention of a different kind and changed his life for ever. In A Northern Soul Jimmy Nail tells his own vivid story in this intriguing inspiring and sometimes confounding account of how one man rose to fame and fortune by refusing to be anything but himself.
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Posted by Notcot on Aug 22, 2010 in
Noir 
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Book 1 of a set of 2 books. The posters in the print copy are in colors and film stills are original (B&W). This book is different from others, because, 1-Other books are limited to 1 poster per film. This book gets you acquainted with multiple posters for each film, issued at various dates, and/or for specific reasons. 2-American films shown abroad usually had regional posters published in foreign languages with a particular cache, quite different from the American edition. It is always interesting to learn how foreigners perceived the films, and presented them to their world’s markets. This book gives you posters in both English and foreign titles. 3-This book gives you the opportunity to find out foreign artwork and special details given to those foreign posters. 4-Distinctive stills from the films are published next to the posters on separate pages, thus giving you a general idea about the mystique & cache of the film. A very beautiful book.
Film Noir, Femmes Fatales and Crime Movie Vintage Posters From Day One. Book 1. 2nd Edition. Hollywood Studios Posters of the Silver Screen, Classic Period and The Gangsters Days.
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Posted by Notcot on Aug 15, 2010 in
Noir 
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Product Description
Book 2 of a set of 2 volumes. The posters in the original hard copy are in colors and film stills are original (B&W). This book is different from others, because, 1-Other books are limited to 1 poster per film. This book gets you acquainted with multiple posters for each film, issued at various dates, and/or for specific reasons. 2-American films shown abroad usually had regional posters published in foreign languages with a particular cache, quite different from the American edition. It is always interesting to learn how foreigners perceived the films, and presented them to their world’s markets. This book gives you posters in both English and foreign titles. 3-This book gives you the opportunity to find out foreign artwork and special details given to those foreign posters. 4-Distinctive stills from the films are published next to the posters on separate pages, thus giving you a general idea about the mystique & cache of the film. A very beautiful book.
Film Noir, Femmes Fatales and Crime Movie Vintage Posters From Day One. Book 2. 2nd Edition. Hollywood Studios Posters of the Silver Screen, Classic Period … Gangsters Days.
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Tags: american films, artwork, Average, beautiful book, book, classic period, Crime, day, DescriptionBook, Distinctive, Femmes, femmes fatales, film stills, foreign languages, foreigners, Gangsters, general idea, hollywood studios, idea, Movie, mystique, Noir, Period, separate pages, Set, silver screen, Studios, vintage posters