Standard movie poster size4/7/2024 See all italian original vintage movie posters for saleīelgian, Australian, Polish movie poster sizesĪustralia - Daybill : 33x76 cm, 13x30" - the most common size in australian movie theatres, the most valuable for collectorsĪustralia - One sheet : 69x101 cm, 27x40" IT - 4 fogli : 140x200 cm, 55x78" - has 2 sheets.Ĭomments : the Locandina et the 2 fogli are the most common Italian sizes. See all japanese original vintage movie posters for sale Japan - B2 : 51x74 cm, 20x29" - the most common size in japanese movie theatres, the most valuable for collectors See all american vintage original movie posters for sale Please note that there are more than 15 movie poster sizes in USA ! Biggest have 24 sheets, meaning 246x108" - 6 x 3 m ! US One Sheet : 69x104 cm., 27x41" - the most common size in US movie theatres, the most valuable for collectors See all french vintage original movie posters for sale Please note that 40圆0 cm posters have replaced 60x80 cm in the 80's, because they were easier to display. 120x160cm posters are often accompanied by 40圆0 cm movie posters. For a long time, French large movie posters have been systematically folded by the printers before being delivered to movie theatres. This size is the same since the first movie poster created in 1896 for le Cinématographe Lumière (l'Arroseur Arrosé). Please note that 120x160 cm posters are the basic size for French movie posters, meaning the most seen in movie theatres, and the most valuable for collectors. Nevertheless, movie poster collectors continue to call them "40圆0 posters". ![]() With the offset process, only one plate is used for these two formats, and when the format is reduced to 120x160 cm in a homothetic manner, we obtain a poster of approximately 40x54 cm. This is explained by the fact that the lithography required having 1 different plate per format (one for the large 120x160 posters, one for the small 40圆0). Note that since the 1960s and the replacement of lithography by offset printing, the format of these small posters has decreased to approximately 40x54 cm. ![]() Beautiful format, almost abandoned today.įrance - small format : 40圆0 cm, 15x21" - this poster often goes with the 120x160 cm poster in french movie theatres. A beautiful size.įrance - medium format : 60x80 cm, 23x32". It was used until the 1980's, and nearly abandoned since. This poster is half size of the basic french 120x160 cm poster. Format abandoned nowadays.įrance - Grande format : 120x160 cm, 47圆3" - the basic french format, the most common movie poster in french movie theatres, the noble format of french movie posters.įrance - Format pantalon : 60x160 cm, 23圆3" : vertical format, dedicated to movie theatre doors and to Morris column.įrance - half large format : 80x120 cm, 32x47". Format abandoned nowadays.įrance - 2 sheets : 240x160 cm, 94圆3" - this poster has two sheets of 120x160 cm each. ![]() France - giant format : 400x300 cm, 4x3 m, 158x118"- this poster has several sheets, generally eight, and is mostly dedicated to movie theatre front or to metropolitan.įrance - 4 sheets : 240x320 cm, 94x125" - this poster has four sheets of 120x160 cm each.
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