I worked with the Academy to create the official 85 Years of Oscars poster. The brief was one of the hardest I've ever had; find a way to reference every single Best Picture winner from the last 85 years.The Oscars will be handed out on Sunday, February 24th, 2013, at the Dolby Theater at Hollywood & Highland Center and televised live on the ABC Television Network. Here's a list of all the Best Picture winners that are transformed into 85 mini Oscar statuettes representation: • 2011 – The Artist • 2010 – The King's Speech • 2009 – The Hurt Locker • 2008 – Slumdog Millionaire • 2007 – No Country for Old Men • 2006 – The Departed • 2005 – Crash • 2004 – Million Dollar Baby • 2003 – The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King • 2002 – Chicago • 2001 – A Beautiful Mind • 2000 – Gladiator • 1999 – American Beauty • 1998 – Shakespeare in Love • 1997 – Titanic • 1996 – The English Patient • 1995 – Braveheart • 1994 – Forrest Gump • 1993 – Schindler's List • 1992 – Unforgiven • 1991 – The Silence of the Lambs • 1990 – Dances With Wolves • 1989 – Driving Miss Daisy • 1988 – Rain Man • 1987 – The Last Emperor • 1986 – Platoon • 1985 – Out of Africa • 1984 – Amadeus • 1983 – Terms of Endearment • 1982 – Gandhi • 1981 – Chariots of Fire • 1980 – Ordinary People • 1979 – Kramer vs. Kramer • 1978 – The Deer Hunter • 1977 – Annie Hall • 1976 – Rocky • 1975 – One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest • 1974 – The Godfather Part II • 1973 – The Sting • 1972 – The Godfather • 1971 – The French Connection • 1970 – Patton • 1969 – Midnight Cowboy • 1968 – Oliver! • 1967 – In the Heat of the Night • 1966 – A Man for All Seasons • 1965 – The Sound of Music • 1964 – My Fair Lady • 1963 – Tom Jones • 1962 – Lawrence of Arabia • 1961 – West Side Story • 1960 – The Apartment • 1959 – Ben-Hur • 1958 – Gigi • 1957 – The Bridge on the River Kwai • 1956 – Around the World in 80 Days • 1955 – Marty • 1954 – On the Waterfront • 1953 – From Here to Eternity • 1952 – The Greatest Show on Earth • 1951 – An American in Paris • 1950 – All About Eve • 1949 – All the Kings Men • 1948 – Hamlet • 1947 – Gentleman's Agreement • 1946 – The Best Years of Our Lives • 1945 – The Lost Weekend • 1944 – Going My Way • 1943 – Casablanca • 1942 – Mrs. Miniver • 1941 – How Green Was My Valley • 1940 – Rebecca • 1939 – Gone with the Wind • 1938 – You Can't Take It with You • 1937 – The Life of Emile Zola • 1936 – The Great Ziegfeld • 1935 – Mutiny on the Bounty • 1934 – It Happened One Night • 1932/1933 – Cavalcade • 1931/1932 – Grand Hotel • 1930/1931 – Cimarron • 1929/1930 – All Quiet on the Western Front • 1928/1929 – The Broadway Melody • 1927/1928 – Wings Click to see a hi-res version of the poster. You can also click here to see them rendered each one, or click here to go buy a digital offset poster for $35. We also share the official Oscar telecast image below. Source: Olly Moss
Olly Moss’ Official 2013 Academy Awards Poster
English artist and designer Olly Moss was working with Gallery1988 to craft the official 85th Annual Oscars Poster. One-sheet features 85 different Oscar statuettes inspired by the Best Picture winners from 1927 to 2012.
Moss took a fun, and detail-oriented approach to the task and the result is a real achievement.
He said:
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