On July 2, 1980, Airplane! debuted in Ireland. Here’s some Leslie Nielsen fan art!
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#Airplane #SurrealComedy #Parody #DisasterMovie #1980s #ScrewballComedy #Satire #NationalFilmRegistry #Comedy #MovieArt #Art #Drawing #Portrait #LeslieNielsen #MovieHistory
#airplane #surrealcomedy #parody #disastermovie #1980s #screwballcomedy #Satire #nationalfilmregistry #comedy #movieart #art #drawing #portrait #leslienielsen #moviehistory
On August 13, 1972, Sounder premiered at the Atlanta International Film Festival. Here’s a sketch of Cicely Tyson to celebrate!
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#Sounder #Sounder1972 #CicelyTyson #HistoricalDrama #PeriodDrama #BlackCinema #ComingOfAgeFilm #ComingOfAgeDrama #DramaFilms #NationalFilmRegistry #PenDrawing #PenArt #MovieArt
#sounder #sounder1972 #cicelytyson #historicaldrama #perioddrama #blackcinema #comingofagefilm #comingofagedrama #dramafilms #nationalfilmregistry #pendrawing #penart #movieart
On July 2, 1980, Airplane! debuted in the United States. Here’s some Leslie Nielsen fan art!
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#Airplane #SurrealComedy #Parody #DisasterMovie #1980s #ScrewballComedy #Satire #NationalFilmRegistry #Comedy #MovieArt #Art #Drawing #Portrait #LeslieNielsen #MovieHistory
#airplane #surrealcomedy #parody #disastermovie #1980s #screwballcomedy #Satire #nationalfilmregistry #comedy #movieart #art #drawing #portrait #leslienielsen #moviehistory
On June 19, 1953, The Hitch-Hiker debuted in London, England. Here’s some Edmond O’Brien art to celebrate!
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#TheHitchHiker #IdaLupino #EdmondOBrien #FilmNoir #CrimeFilm #TrueCrimeFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #CrimeDrama #RoadMovies #Thriller #RKOStudios #CrimeDrama #Noir #FanArt #Art #PopArt #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#thehitchhiker #idalupino #edmondobrien #filmnoir #crimefilm #truecrimefilm #nationalfilmregistry #crimedrama #roadmovies #thriller #rkostudios #noir #FanArt #art #popart #movieart #moviehistory
The world needs more images of Zora Neale Hurston's "Fieldwork Footage." This is her playing a drum in Beaufort, South Carolina. And perhaps the spirit of Elvis came from the woman singing and playing guitar nearby.
I'm posting screenshots from Kino Lorber's African-American (2016) & Women Filmmakers (2018) Blu-ray sets 1928-1940, totaling 31 minutes of Hurston's films. #BlackHistory #ZoraNealeHurston #SilentFilm
For more about these two photos, check out Tony Cirimele's review on his site about the #NationalFilmRegistry https://thehorseshead.blog/2020/11/20/516-commandment-keeper-church-beaufort-south-carolina-may-1940-1940/
#blackhistory #zoranealehurston #silentfilm #nationalfilmregistry
On June 8, 1958, Paths of Glory debuted in Sweden. Here’s some Kirk Douglas art inspired by the anti-war classic!
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#PathsOfGlory #StanleyKubrick #KirkDouglas #50sMovies #AntiWarFilm #CensoredFilms #WWIFilm #WorldWarI #KubrickFilm #DramaFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #Art #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#pathsofglory #StanleyKubrick #kirkdouglas #50smovies #antiwarfilm #censoredfilms #wwifilm #worldwari #kubrickfilm #dramafilm #nationalfilmregistry #art #movieart #moviehistory
On May 30, 2002, the 20th Anniversary Edition of E.T. the Extra Terrestrial debuted in Singapore. Here’s some art to mark the occasion!
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#E.T. #ETTheExtraTerrestrial #StevenSpielberg #ScienceFiction #SciFi #80sSciFi #SciFiAdventureFilm #80sSciFi #ComingOfAgeFilm #ScienceFictionArt #SciFiArt #NationalFilmRegistry #AdventureFilm #Art #PopArt #MovieHistory #CultMovies #CultFilm
#e #ettheextraterrestrial #stevenspielberg #sciencefiction #scifi #80sscifi #scifiadventurefilm #comingofagefilm #sciencefictionart #scifiart #nationalfilmregistry #adventurefilm #art #popart #moviehistory #cultmovies #cultfilm
On May 25, 1960, Midnight Cowboy debuted in Canada and the United States. Here’s some Dustin Hoffman fan art!
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#MidnightCowboy #JohnSchlesinger #DustinHoffman #QueerFilm #60sMovies #ArthouseFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #BuddyFilm #BuddyDrama #FanArt #ArthouseFilm #CountercultureFilm #Art #PopArt #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#midnightcowboy #johnschlesinger #dustinhoffman #queerfilm #60smovies #arthousefilm #nationalfilmregistry #buddyfilm #buddydrama #FanArt #counterculturefilm #art #popart #movieart #moviehistory
On April 21, 1990, Do the Right Thing debuted in Japan. Here’s some original Spike Lee fan art!
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#DoTheRightThing #SpikeLee #Mookie #ComedyDrama #NationalFilmRegistry #80sMovies #DramaFilm #Brooklyn #1980sFilm #BlackCinema #ComedyDramaMovie #Art #PopArt #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#dotherightthing #spikelee #mookie #comedydrama #nationalfilmregistry #80smovies #dramafilm #brooklyn #1980sfilm #blackcinema #comedydramamovie #art #popart #movieart #moviehistory
On April 7, 1978, Saturday Night Fever debuted in Finland and Sweden. Here’s a sketch of John Travolta on a Post-It note!
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#SaturdayNightFever #JohnBadham #JohnTravolta #TonyManero #StayinAlive #DiscoFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #DanceFilm #CultCinema #ComingOfAgeFilm #TeenDrama #Art #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#saturdaynightfever #johnbadham #johntravolta #tonymanero #stayinalive #discofilm #nationalfilmregistry #dancefilm #cultcinema #comingofagefilm #teendrama #art #movieart #moviehistory
On February 19, 1999, Rushmore debuted in the United States. Here’s some Jason Schwartzman art!
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#Rushmore #WesAnderson #JasonSchwartzman #ComedyFilm #ComedyDrama #IndieFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #ComedyMovies #Art #PopArt #ModernArt #Drawing #Portrait #FanArt #BookArt #Movies #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#rushmore #WesAnderson #jasonschwartzman #comedyfilm #comedydrama #indiefilm #nationalfilmregistry #comedymovies #art #popart #modernart #drawing #portrait #FanArt #bookart #movies #movieart #moviehistory
On March 28, 2020, The Watermelon Woman was re-released in the United Kingdom. Here’s some Cheryl Dunye art to mark the occasion!
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#TheWatermelonWoman #CherylDunye #LGBTQFilm #FeministFilm #RomCom #NationalFilmRegistry #DirectorialDebut #RediscoveredFilm #1990s #RomanticFilm #NewQueerCinema #Art #PopArt #Portrait #MovieArt #MovieHistory
#thewatermelonwoman #cheryldunye #lgbtqfilm #feministfilm #romcom #nationalfilmregistry #directorialdebut #rediscoveredfilm #1990s #romanticfilm #newqueercinema #art #popart #portrait #movieart #moviehistory
Happy Black History Month cult film fans! Continuing with my new daily portraits of some of my favorite black cult film icons. Here's a new drawing of Yaphet Kotto as Parker inspired by the original Alien film!
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#BlackHistoryMonth #NewArt #Alien #Alien1979 #DystopianSciFi #70sMovies #CrimeMovie #SciFiHorror #ScienceFiction #BlackCinema #CultFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #SciFiArt #MovieArt #PopArt #Drawing #ModernArt #Art #YaphetKotto #SciFi #HorrorArt
#blackhistorymonth #newart #alien #alien1979 #DystopianSciFi #70smovies #crimemovie #scifihorror #sciencefiction #blackcinema #cultfilm #nationalfilmregistry #scifiart #movieart #popart #drawing #modernart #art #yaphetkotto #scifi #horrorart
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? was (finally) added to the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry in 2021 along with Pink Flamingos (finally), A Nightmare on Elm Street (finally) and The Watermelon Woman (Fi-nalll-llly!).
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#TCMParty
#WhatEverHappenedToBabyJane
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#TCMParty #whateverhappenedtobabyjane #nationalfilmregistry
Happy Black History Month cult film fans! Going to be celebrating throughout February by posting new daily portraits of some of my favorite black cult film icons. Getting things started with an homage to the greatest neo-noir film created, Shaft!
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#BlackHistoryMonth #NewArt #Shaft #GordonParks #ActionMovie #70sMovies #CrimeMovie #CrimeThriller #BlackCinema #CultFilm #NationalFilmRegistry #NeoNoir #MovieArt #PopArt #Drawing #ModernArt #RichardRoundtree #JohnShaft #MonsterVision #Art
#blackhistorymonth #newart #shaft #gordonparks #actionmovie #70smovies #crimemovie #crimethriller #blackcinema #cultfilm #nationalfilmregistry #neonoir #movieart #popart #drawing #modernart #richardroundtree #johnshaft #monstervision #art
On January 7, 1952 the nuclear safety film Duck and Cover was first released in the United States. Here’s a few Bert the Turtle fan art pieces to mark the occasion!
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#DuckAndCover #ColdWar #TCMUnderground #CivilDefense #NationalFilmRegistry #SocialGuidanceFilms #ColdWarFilm #FanArt #Art #MovieArt #1950s #Drawing #Propaganda
#duckandcover #coldwar #tcmunderground #civildefense #nationalfilmregistry #socialguidancefilms #coldwarfilm #FanArt #art #movieart #1950s #drawing #propaganda
This year's new National Film Registry titles include John Waters (!), CARRIE, HOUSE PARTY, CHARADE, Kenneth Anger, SUPER FLY, TITICUT FOLLIES, and WHEN HARRY MET SALLY.
#movies #film #nationalfilmregistry