Original Federico Fellini Movie Posters

Federico Fellini movie posters are among the most celebrated items in all of European cinema art — authentic original prints for the films of the director who turned Italian cinema into a synonym for visual extravagance and autobiographical dreamwork. Fellini's filmography spans Italian neorealism, social satire, and full-blown surrealist fantasy, and the poster art evolved with it: austere black-and-white naturalism in the early films, then the spectacular illustrated 2-fogli of his peak period. Shop our Federico Fellini collection for original Italian campaign materials across the full arc of his career. Italian 2-fogli for La Dolce Vita (1960) and 8½ (1963) are the cornerstone items: large-format prints produced by the specialist Roman and Milanese lithography houses, featuring Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg in images that have become defining visual documents of the early 1960s. Genuine first-release examples are now genuinely scarce — these were printed for a single theatrical run and not designed to survive. The earlier neorealist period — La Strada (1954) with Anthony Quinn and Giulietta Masina, Nights of Cabiria (1957) — produced campaign materials of a completely different character: smaller format, photographically based, reflecting the austere aesthetic that Fellini shared with De Sica and Rossellini before breaking with it. The later surrealist period — Satyricon (1969), Amarcord (1973), Casanova (1976) — produced some of the most visually extravagant Italian poster art of the era. International variants for all periods are represented: French grandes, Spanish one-sheets, and Japanese B2 posters each offer independent visual interpretations of the same material. Browse alongside our Marcello Mastroianni and Bernardo Bertolucci pages for related Italian cinema collecting areas. All Film/Art Gallery movie posters and items are authenticated originals.