The Endless Summer, Unframed Poster, 1966

Original US movie poster for Bruce Brown's cult 1966 surfing documentary. This poster was created before the film had its theatrical release and was used for the 16mm release of the ...

With its laid back surfer silhouettes against a day-glo sunset, John Van Hamersveld''s poster art for Bruce Brown's seminal surf film 'The Endless Summer' has become a cultural pheno...

The 1966 original movie poster for "The Endless Summer," directed by Bruce Brown Films, captures the essence of adventure, freedom, and the eternal quest for the perfect wave. Agains...

Original Japanese film poster for Bruce Brown's cult 1966 surfing documentary. This very cool artwork was only used on this Japanese poster. This poster is conservation linen backed...

Original US film poster for the 1958 Melodrama staring Richard Egan, Dorothy McGuire and Sandra Dee. This film was directed byDelmer Daves. This post...

Beautiful poster printed in lithography created by John Hitesman and published by Festoon Appleton in Wisconsin in 1963 in an unnumbered limited edition....

Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential films of all time, "8 1/2" was released in 1963 to huge critical acclaim, winning 2 Academy Awards. The legendary Federico...

Robert Rossen's high-stakes classic "The Hustler" was released in 1961 to major commercial and critical success. Nominated for 9 Academy Awards, the film follows Paul Newman in one o...

Original vintage movie poster for a college surfing film - For Those Who Think Young - starring James Darren, Pamela Tiffin, Paul Lynde, Tina Louise, Nancy Sinatra, Bob Denver, Claud...

This original 1976 "A Matter of Style" poster celebrates one of the defining surf films of the 1970s, a period often regarded as the golden age of modern surfing culture. Produced by Golden Breed, the legendary Australian surfwear company, the film documented the emergence of a new generation of surfers whose approach emphasized elegance, flow and individuality as much as athletic performance. More than a sports documentary, A Matter of Style became a manifesto for an entire lifestyle. The poster itself perfectly reflects this philosophy. Dominated by deep black backgrounds contrasted with vibrant yellow and orange typography, the composition combines dramatic surfing photography with unmistakably seventies graphic design. The flowing script used for the word "Style" mirrors the fluid movements of a surfer carving across a wave, transforming typography into motion. The promotional text proudly announces the participation of surfers from Australia, Hawaii, California and the American East Coast, highlighting the increasingly international nature of surfing during the decade. The film featured some of the era's most influential riders, including Peter Townend, future world champion, alongside Ian Cairns, Terry Fitzgerald, Michael Peterson, Jackie Dunn, Gerry Lopez and Shaun Tomson, all figures who helped redefine modern surfing. Unlike earlier surf films that focused primarily on spectacular waves and exotic destinations, A Matter of Style emphasized the aesthetic dimension of surfing itself. Smooth lines, elegant positioning on the board and harmony with the wave became central themes, giving rise to the famous slogan featured on the poster: "Live Free, Surf Free." The film emerged during a transformative period for surfing culture. The mid-1970s saw the transition from the carefree beach culture of the 1960s toward a more professional and international sport, while still retaining the countercultural values that had made surfing so appealing to a generation seeking freedom and adventure. Surf movie posters...