University Project | Deliverables: Movie Poster
Overview
The project involved creating a film poster for Women Talking. The goal was to visually communicate a core narrative element in a unique, and visually pleasing manner while challenging conventional movie poster norms.
Synopsis: The women of an isolated religious colony reveal a shocking secret about the colony's men. For years, the men have occasionally drugged the women and then raped them. The truth comes out and the women talk about their new situation.
Challenge
The challenge was to break away from traditional movie poster expectations, avoiding clichés and conventions. The design needed to provide a fresh and engaging visual representation, steering clear of overused imagery. Balancing creativity while adhering to formal qualities like composition and typography added complexity.
Solution
The solution focused on a thoughtful, conceptual and illustrative approach.
Process