The poster features the Oscar statuette with images from eight films spanning eight decades:
- “Gone with the Wind” (1939)
- “Casablanca” (1943)
- “Giant” (1956)
- “The Sound of Music” (1965)
- “The Godfather” (1972)
- “Driving Miss Daisy” (1989)
- “Forrest Gump” (1994)
- “Gladiator” (2000)
All the films featured on the poster won the Academy Award® for Best Picture, except “Giant,” for which George Stevens won the Oscar for Directing.The artwork was created by award-winning graphic designer Anthony Goldschmidt, and Mark and Karen Crawford of the design firm Blood&Chocolate.
Fans – get your digital copy
You can download the image from the Academy’s website, http://www.oscars.org/poster.