Vratislav Hlavatý’s beautiful poster illustration for 80s Soviet family tale.

• title: An Elephant Got Lost (unofficial) | Poteryalsya slon | Ztratil se slon | Soviet Union, 1984
• director: Yevgeni Ostashenko
• with: Aleksandr Komarov, Raisa Ryazanova, Boris Gusakov

poster design: Vratislav Hlavatý, 1985

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Vratislav Hlavatý / Czech animator, graphic designer, fine artist /painting/, illustrator and typographer. Author of several award winning posters among his 82 total score. His movie posters were created with extraordinary naive, almost childish innocence, while themes of the movies could tickle serious issues sometimes. His unique visual style has brought him international recognition.

Award Winning Posters by Vratislav Hlavatý:

• 1977-1978 – 3rd prize The Hollywood Reporter Magazine / Silver Hugo at the International Film Festival in Chicago (Harold Lloyd)
• 1988 – honourable mention for The Best Poster of the Year (Get Your Vouchers and Take It Easy)

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