Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Roland Lataille
I'm just wondering if any of you know this. If there were say 2,000 movie theatres in the world at the time of the printing a movie poster, how many copies would they make? I know each theatre would display multiple copies of each title. Also, since there were only a few hundred Cinerama movie t

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Franc
Lataille Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 10:01 AM To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made? I'm just wondering if any of you know this. If there were say 2,000 movie theatres in the world at the time of the printing a movie poster, how many c

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I don't know the answers, but I have done tons of color printing, and once you got the separations prepared, it made little difference (other than paper cost, which is pretty negligible) whether you print a few hundred or a few thousand. I think much more important that how many were printed is ho

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Roland Lataille
nts for instance than the Last Days of Pompeii. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@sol03.american.edu] On Behalf Of Roland Lataille Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 10:01 AM To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] How many c

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Roger Kim
On a sort of related note, I remember when someone offered Fantasia 2000 Imax posters for around $50. This was before the movie opened in my city, and I thought that these would become hard to find, so I bought one. I incorrectly reasoned that few posters were made, since there are not many

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Robert D. Brooks
Roger Kim To: mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 8:30 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made? On a sort of related note, I remember when someone offered Fantasia 2000 Imax posters for around $50. This was before the movie opened in my city,

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
s that had to go out and buy reprints so they'd have something to display... Cheers, Bob - Original Message - From: <mailto:roger...@iname.com>Roger Kim To: <mailto:mop...@sol03.american.edu>mop...@sol03.american.edu Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 8:30 AM Subject: R

Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made?

2009-01-01 Thread Robert D. Brooks
0 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] How many copies of movie posters made? On a sort of related note, I remember when someone offered Fantasia 2000 Imax posters for around $50. This was before the movie opened in my city, and I thought that these would become hard to find, so I bought on