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London Shop & Gallery Official Opening

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:14:23+01:00November 26, 2021|Categories: Pop Ups|

This day next week the Soho gallery will be open and we would like to invite you to come and celebrate the opening with us. If you happen to be in town, work nearby or fancy making the trip in, we will have some drinks at 33 Great Windmill Street, London, W1D 7LR between 5pm and 7pm on Friday 3rd December 2021. A professional photographer has been organised, and if you would like to have a portrait taken, we will be sure the photos get sent to you. Do let us know if you can make it and we will [...]

Cinema Poster Gallery Launching Shop & Gallery in Soho, London

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:14:54+01:00November 12, 2021|Categories: Pop Ups|

We are pleased to announce that Cinema Poster Gallery will be running a limited time gallery and pop up store in Soho, London in December 2021. For a while we have wanted to put the gallery’s collection of posters on display to the public. We feel there is no better place to do this than in our home in Central London. Around 12-15 of our favourite and most popular posters will be framed and hung on the walls. We will also have browsers with a large selection of additional unframed original cinema posters, all available to [...]

Custom Cinema Poster Conservation Framing

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-28T11:25:33+01:00October 22, 2021|Categories: Framing|

If you have just bought a beautiful movie poster and you want to give it the display it deserves while preventing it from aging, you may want to consider custom conservation framing. This is something we can certainly help with. Let us begin by explaining the service we can offer and the pricing. Around 90% of the posters on our website are sized at 40 x 30 inches (UK Quad) or 40 x 27 inches (US One Sheet). The cost to custom frame one of these posters (using conservation framing best practice) is £210. The cost is £250 for [...]

Our New Look Site

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:29:46+01:00October 22, 2021|Categories: hidden blog|

The more eagle-eyed and loyal of our site visitors may have noticed that the website looks a little bit different. The fonts and colours are a little different, but a much more significant change has been made on the gallery page (https://www.cinemapostergallery.co.uk/gallery/). We have added a bunch of filters and you can now run searches for posters related to your favorite director, actor and film franchise. We have yet to populate some of the data fields for a given poster but when we do, one will be able to do poster searches for the most obscure film directors. We have [...]

A Guide to Linen Backing

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2024-11-15T10:59:14+00:00October 12, 2021|Categories: Authenticity, Collecting|

The words ‘linen-backed’ can be found all over the Cinema Poster Gallery website and in this article, we will do a deep dive into the subject. We will look at the benefits of backing a poster and examine the process, skills and materials required to back a poster to the highest standard. Two major benefits of linen backing could be summarised as Aesthetic Improvement & Restoration. Aesthetics With some exceptions, nearly all original cinema posters printed before the 1980s were folded after they were printed. By adhering a poster to a flat surface, linen-backing removes the fold lines from [...]

From the Newsletter

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:16:11+01:00September 12, 2021|Categories: hidden blog|

We circulate a weekly newsletter that will generally include a link to a blog article. On some occasions, we simply notify customers of new products we have acquired. Below is a sample newsletter from September 2021. If you would like to sign up for the newsletter there is a form at the bottom of every page to submit your email address. Hi all Hope this mail finds you safe and well. We have some interesting new posters to share with you this week. West Side Story is one of the most popular musicals of all time and with a Steven [...]

Bond #25 in T minus 25 days and counting

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:16:52+01:00September 5, 2021|Categories: hidden blog|

No Time to Die, the 25th film in the James Bond franchise, will finally be released on the 30th of September 2021. There have been a number of false dawns for the film and there is a premiere in the Royal Albert Hall 2 days before the general release, however, the 30th of September is the day to put in your diary if you want to see the film as soon as it's released. None of the major cinemas appear to be taking reservations yet, but Odeon Cinemas (which also takes bookings for IMAX screenings) will take bookings from the [...]

Cinema Posters in the News

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:39:30+01:00August 28, 2021|Categories: Collecting|

Cinema Posters made the national newspapers this week in the form of an article in the Telegraph, accompanied by an image of a UK cinema poster for 'For Your Eyes Only'. The reason for the coverage, as is often the case, is an upcoming auction at Sotheby's. The auction takes place on 7th September 21 and the full catalogue can be found on Sotheby's website. According to an expert from the auction, while Sean Connery James Bond posters remain the most popular. However, Roger Moore James Bond posters have doubled in value in the last 5 years. Another point from [...]

Most Coveted Modern Batman Poster?

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:39:49+01:00August 20, 2021|Categories: Collecting|

Batman was first seen in the cinema in 1943 and this film was followed by a Batman and Robin movie in 1946. Adam West's Batman arrived on the big screen in 1966 in a movie that was based on the television series. Many readers will remember the tights worn by Batman and Robin and the 'POW', 'BAM', 'SMACK' exclamations that accompanied the fight scenes. Posters for these films are, of course, highly desirable, rare and expensive. In the past 40 years there have been many films beginning with Michael Keaton's 1989 portrayal of Batman in a Tim Burton directed film. [...]

The Beatles in Cinema Posters

By Cinema Poster Gallery|2023-04-26T11:18:44+01:00July 1, 2021|Categories: Poster Art|

The Beatles, and their music, are a gift that continues to give with new legions of fans constantly emerging. Merchandise and memorabilia associated with the band also remains hugely popular. Film's and documentaries about the Beatles probably now run into the hundreds. However, there are five motion pictures in which the band appear and these are considered the 'Beatles films'. The five films are A Hard Days Night (1964), Help (1965), Magical Mystery Tour (1967), Yellow Submarine (1968), and Let It Be (1970). The films all had cinema releases, and the posters associated with them are, of course, highly coveted. [...]

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