Movie/Film Theme Art Prints

Text on the tag: In 1907, the first movie theatre was opened. Prior to this, most movies were shown in traditional theatres. As for top ticket sel...

Text on the tag: Early cameras filmed at sixteen frames per second, which by today’s standards is incredibly slow. Modern 35mm cameras film at 25 ...

Text on the tag: The stereotypical image of a movie director on location, usually includes the lightweight folding chair, and hence often referred ...

Text on the tag: The advancement of technology has made video recording more accessible and affordable. In the mid 1950s, video recorders were sold...

Text on the tag: The first digital camera was developed by Kodak in 1975. It was dropped due to fears that it would threaten their photographic fil...

Text on the tag: This American romantic drama film, starred Marlene Dietrich. The film was based on the 1908 novel by Hermann Sudermann, Das Hohe L...

Text on the tag: British-American romantic comedy, filmed at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, starred Laurence Olivier who also served as direc...

Text on the tag: This American courtroom drama crime film was produced and directed by Otto Preminger which was an adaptation of the novel written...

Text on the tag: The comedy-drama film directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRo, was nominated for the three Academy Awards. It was a big financial su...

Text on the tag: The American epic historical drama film was produced with the largest budget ($15 million) of any film at the time. Helped by a $1...

Text on the tag: The American musical drama film, was an adaptation of the 1952 novel, A Stone for Danny Fisher by Harold Robbins. It famously star...

Text on the tag: The American musical film, starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer reaching a successful pro...

Text on the tag: The American silent drama film was based on a 1921 play, Lilies of the Field, by William J. Hurlbut. It was remade by Griffith aga...

Text on the tag: This Western film features John Wayne playing a U.S. Marshal who tries to capture the Polka Dot Bandit. It was released in the UK ...

Text on the tag: Although Dolores del Río and Gene Raymond were given the leading roles, this musical film is noted for being the first screen pair...

Text on the tag: The musical film, starring Judy Garland, and produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, was directed by Vincente Minnelli who met Garland o...

Text on the tag: Produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille, this was his first full-length sound film. For the film, Mitchell Leisen was nominated ...

Text on the tag: The American epic historical drama film was, at that time, the most expensive film ever made. It had almost bankrupted 20th Centur...

Text on the tag: The musical extravaganza was based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Although much of the original music is no longe...

Text on the tag: Written, produced, directed and edited by Ed Wood, this is a 1959 American independent science-fiction horror film, about aliens t...

Text on the tag: Based on the novel D'entre les morts by Boileau-Narcejac, this American film noir psychological thriller film was directed and pr...

Text on the tag: Cinema has come a long way. The first moving picture cameras were invented towards the late 1800s. The early films were usually si...

Text on the tag: The name of the Star Wars four-legged combat walker stands for - All Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT). Used by the ground forces ...

Text on the tag: The Star Wars starfighter, commonly referred to as the B-wing, was a heavily armed Rebel Alliance single-pilot starfighter deploye...

Text on the tag: The origins of the word "photography" comes from Greek, meaning to draw with light. The word camera comes from Latin - “camera ob...

Text on the tag: Even though digital projectors are gradually surfacing, movie theatre preference still overwhelmingly uses analogue projectors. M...

Text on the tag: In 1928, when Walt Disney created Steamboat Willie in 1928, he only had two animators working for him. By the time he created Sno...

Text on the tag: The minimum speed required for a person to process consecutive images as movement, is thirteen frames per second. Old movies, oft...

Text on the tag: Also called clapperboard, or slate board, they particularly played an important role in filming where the images and sounds were ...

Text on the tag: The first motion pictures were introduced back in the late 1800s, although it usually consisted of a single scene that lasted aro...

Text on the tag: This photo from 15th September 1954 was to promote the film The Seven Year Itch. The filming took place at 1am as thousands of fan...

Text on the tag: This was the first film featuring Elvis Presley that was inducted into the Library of Congress National Film Registry. The band fe...

Text on the tag: One day, while filming a scene in the movie Jailhouse Rock, Elvis Presley swallowed a tooth cap. As a result, he was hospitalised ...

Text on the tag: Under deadline, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller was locked them in their hotel room by their music publisher. It took five hours for...

Text on the tag: Monroe often referred to Marilyn Monroe in the third person, with an inner switch turning “Marilyn” on and off. From being totally...

Text on the tag: Written, produced, directed and starring Charlie Chaplin, this American silent comedy-drama film, was Chaplin's first full-length ...