The Man With The Golden Gun Film Poster // December 1974 // Analysis
The Man With The Golden Gun Film Poster // December 1974 // Analysis Product Context The Man With The Golden Gun was released on 19 December 1974. It was based on a book written by Ian Fleming, the film was produced by the British company Eon. The film's budget was $7 million and grossed over $97 million at the world wide box office. The martial arts film genre there were several kung fu scenes. The film was shot in Hong Kong, Thailand and Macau. The artwork for poster was illustrated by artist Robert McGinnis. Part 1: Starting Points - media language Historical Context: To the 1990s, illustrations were used on film posters more due to limited technology. The film was set in the middle of the 1973, the oil crisis had short and long term effects across on politics and the economy. The power plant was directed at Bond Consider the codes and conventions of media language and how elements of media language influence meaning: Visual and images give audience the fi...