After discovering What Was On (1957), I became a big fan of Square America. Well, Ofer has pointed me to another image collection on the site that is not to be missed: a sequence of stills from a 1970’s IBM ad that looks like it could be a collaboration between John Baldassari and Ed Ruscha. Brilliant.
See it here.
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Indeed, this is a “Sweded” version of the actual trailer – meaning Gondry messed up the film reel and had to re-create his own trailer using whatever props he had on hand. Meta film; brilliant!
See the original “official” trailer here if you don’t get it.
Be Kind Rewind opens in theaters tomorrow.
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Polaroid’s television ads from the ‘70s and ‘80s featured “husband and wife” James Garner and Mariette Hartley promoting the new products. Here are a few where they advertise Polaroid’s Sun Camera (it’s alright if these bring a tear to your eye).
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Terry Richardson, Vincent Gallo and RZA have teamed up with Belvedere Vodka for their new Luxury Reborn campaign.
“Indulge responsibly.” Ehemm… right.
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Daily mail on the desk where it all took place
© Rob Haggart
Rob Haggart, the now exposed photography director behind A Photo Editor, made a great post today about promo cards. Also see the Flickr set.
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Get a whiff of the new Gucci by Gucci.
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