Trailer from Ghana

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In the eighties Ghana mobile video salon flourished , " transported " movie from city to city , from village to village .
The equipment consisted of TV , VCR and an electric generator .
To lure viewers to a session distributors hired artists to create large kinoplakatov ( usually used in oil paints and bags of flour) .
Artists have complete creative freedom - often add elements that were not in the movies , and sometimes create a poster artist who has not even seen the movie .
After the posters were hung near the roads .

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In the mid-nineties, the proliferation of videocassette recorders such kind of activity came to nothing.

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In the mid-nineties, the proliferation of videocassette recorders such kind of activity came to nothing.

[fabosch]

Cool like Soviet posters on safety, made by local masters of the brush

[олег назаров]

Where do you find such beauty?
This contemporary art!

[Сергей Дородный]

And then complain that people do not go to the contemporary.

Yes to these posters came running to the entire cultural community.

Super.

[Dogel]

Cyril Syzransky, Comandante , fenks . You brought me back to my childhood ))))) I spent summer vacations in the village of Gorky region , so that's out there (in the village ) was a country club , and the poster was in the central area of ​​the settlement . As I remember , " King Kong " that's zrelesche ... poster was really cool, so naive - naive of naive , scary face and paw tetka ( Busty ) " , a poster someone ripped off - before the start of the session . Connoisseurs found .....

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For exhibition and film posters , billboards in Accra, capital of Ghana.

Local artists earn in the manufacture of one unit of about $ 56 (€ 40 , £ 34), but outside of Ghana these peculiar interpretation of Hollywood blockbusters local artists are welcome collection material and , say , can sell for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars. In both .