• R.I.P. Italian artist Enzo Sciotti, 76

    From Lenona@1:229/2 to All on Sunday, April 11, 2021 12:25:09
    From: lenona321@yahoo.com

    He began his career at age 16.

    https://www.enzosciotti.com

    From Wikipedia:

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzo_Sciotti

    "...Sciotti is known for his illustrations of more than 3000 movie posters, including The Beyond, Demons, The Blood of Heroes and several other Lucio Fulci, Dario Argento and Lamberto Bava films. He has also painted covers for comics, albums and home
    video releases...

    "...In the 1980s, he became one of the best-known European artists of cinema posters. In his long career Sciotti worked on many films directed by Lucio Fulci, like The House by the Cemetery, Manhattan Baby and A Cat in the Brain and also with other
    directors like Dario Argento, Lamberto Bava, David Lynch, George Romero, David Webb Peoples and the Coen brothers.

    "Sciotti was an active artist who worked with his agency until his death in April 2021."

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  • From Andrew@1:229/2 to Lenona on Friday, April 16, 2021 14:37:08
    From: manowarkills@NOSPAMnetscape.net

    On 4/11/2021 2:25 PM, Lenona wrote:
    He began his career at age 16.

    https://www.enzosciotti.com

    From Wikipedia:

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzo_Sciotti

    "...Sciotti is known for his illustrations of more than 3000 movie posters, including The Beyond, Demons, The Blood of Heroes and several other Lucio Fulci, Dario Argento and Lamberto Bava films. He has also painted covers for comics, albums and home
    video releases...

    "...In the 1980s, he became one of the best-known European artists of cinema posters. In his long career Sciotti worked on many films directed by Lucio Fulci, like The House by the Cemetery, Manhattan Baby and A Cat in the Brain and also with other
    directors like Dario Argento, Lamberto Bava, David Lynch, George Romero, David Webb Peoples and the Coen brothers.

    "Sciotti was an active artist who worked with his agency until his death in April 2021."


    His THE BEYOND poster is cool looking, as is his take on ARMY OF DARKNESS.

    https://www.enzosciotti.com/galleria/stampa-army-of-darkness/



    Andrew

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  • From Lenona@1:229/2 to All on Monday, April 19, 2021 16:27:11
    From: lenona321@yahoo.com

    https://www.cbr.com/enzo-sciotti-horror-poster-artist-obituary/
    (obit, with a few posters - you'll never guess who wrote to him in the late 1950s!)

    https://www.mi6-hq.com/sections/articles/biography-enzo-sciotti
    (includes two posters for a different line of movies...guess what type?)

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