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More historic posters from 'Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art' from @reelartpress ⁠⁠ Drawn from the @separatecinemaarchive of more than 35,000 items of African-American film memorabilia from the earliest days of Hollywood to the present day, these represent just the tip of the iceberg.⁠⁠ Read more about the book via linkinbio.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ @john_duke_kisch ⁠⁠ ⁠#separatecinema #blackposterart #blackcinema #blackmovieposters #posterdesign https://www.instagram.com/p/CRuNNOas7Sv/?utm_medium=tumblr

Just a few of the 300 posters collected in Booksellers' favorite, 'Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art,' back in stock from @reelartpress⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ This magnificent volume is a celebration of the first 100 years of black film poster art. A visual feast, these images recount the diverse and historic journey of the black film industry from the earliest days of Hollywood to the present day, accompanied by insightful accompanying text, a foreword by black history authority and renowned academic @henrylouisgates and an afterword by Hollywood director @officialspikelee These posters have meaning for young and old alike, and possess the power to transcend ethnicity. They capture the spirit and energy of an earlier time, reminding people of the pioneers of the past, those courageous and daring African American filmmakers, entertainers and artists whose dreams and struggles paved the way for future generations. The wealth of imagery on these pages is taken from the @separatecinemaarchive maintained by archive director @john_duke_kisch The most extensive private holdings of African-American film memorabilia in the world, it contains over 35,000 authentic movie posters and photographs from over 30 countries. This stunning coffee table book represents some of the archive's greatest highlights.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ Read more via linkinbio.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ #separatecinema #blackposterart #blackcinema #blackmovieposters #posterdesign https://www.instagram.com/p/CRtiaU2MXwk/?utm_medium=tumblr

Celebrate Black History Month with 'Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art' Culled from the largest private archive of African-American film memorabilia in the world, which was recently acquired by the soon-to-open Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, ‘Separate Cinema’ presents approximately 300 of the most emblematic black cinema posters of the last century, drawn from more than 30,000 movie posters and photographs from more than 30 countries. Featured here is a 1927 Swedish poster for Josephine Baker in ‘La Sirène des Tropiques.’ Published by @reelartpress @lucasmuseum #separatecinema #blackcinema #blackfilmmaking #blackcinemaart #josephinebaker https://www.instagram.com/p/B8T07poJ60U/?igshid=1b2gfkltu8ktc

One of the int'l posters from 'Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art” by @reelartpress #separatecinema #blaxploitation #africanamericancinema #dilemma #aworldofstrangers #nadinegordimer

Spreads from 'Separate Cinema: The First 100 Years of Black Poster Art” by @reelartpress - an enlightening selection of black film poster art from a collection of 35,000. #separatecinema #blaxploitation #africanamericancinema #blackposterart #artbookdap #artbook