Species Ghana Movie Poster
Poster Details
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Species" through this exquisite hand-painted poster, crafted with oil on canvas by the renowned Ghanaian artist Sunil Shetty. Originating from the vibrant art scene of Ghana, West Africa, this piece embodies the unique cultural fusion of horror and action, presented in the distinct style of Ghanaian movie posters.
Dimensions: 61 1/2" x 37 1/2" (156 cm x 95 cm).
Condition: This artwork is in very good condition, displaying minor signs of wear that add to its authentic charm. For a closer look, please refer to the accompanying photos.
Displayed in "NAME VIDEO," this poster is not just a piece of art but a slice of cinematic history, perfect for collectors and aficionados of African art and film.
This hand-painted movie poster showcases "Species," a 1995 American science fiction horror film. The artwork vividly captures the movie's thrilling essence, highlighting its blend of horror and science fiction through dynamic and captivating visuals, true to the Ghanaian tradition of poster painting on recycled flour sacks.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters are a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of local artists, utilizing bold colors and exaggerated features to draw viewers into the cinematic world. Created on recycled flour sacks, these posters not only served as effective promotional materials for local cinemas but also stand as unique pieces of art, reflecting Ghana's rich cultural heritage in visual storytelling.
Film Information
Species
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Genre: Science Fiction, Horror
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Director: Roger Donaldson
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Cast: Natasha Henstridge, Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker, Marg Helgenberger
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Plot: A group of scientists and government agents attempt to track down and eliminate Sil, a genetically engineered alien-human hybrid, before she can successfully mate with a human male and potentially exterminate the human race.
"Species" features a riveting narrative where a motley crew including an anthropologist, a molecular biologist, an empath, and a mercenary, navigate the challenge of stopping Sil, an alien-human hybrid with superhuman abilities, from mating and threatening human existence. The film stars Natasha Henstridge in her debut role as Sil, alongside notable actors such as Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen, Alfred Molina, Forest Whitaker, and Marg Helgenberger.
For more intriguing insights into the "Species" movie, explore its Wikipedia page or IMDb profile.
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