Not that long ago we did pa piece about PosterSpy and a comunity art show. This time they are going all guns and producing a great looking art book about one of Nicolas Cage’s greatest movies. Mandy.
This isbeing managed via a Kickstarter campaign. So without further ado, here is the information that we received about that campaign.
PosterSpy has announced a crowdfunding campaign for their latest production, Mandy: The Ultimate Poster Collection. Confirmed via PosterSpy’s Twitter account, the Kickstarter campaign aims to fund the launch of the hardback book, full of never before seen artwork, inspired by the cult phenomenon, Mandy, starring Nicolas Cage. The kickstarter campaign will launch on Monday 22nd November (3pm BST).
The book is an officially licensed, brand-new, 132-page book featuring a foreword by the producers, Elijah Wood and Daniel Noah, the co-founders of SpectreVision and is crammed full of incredible art celebrating the film.
The book is fully approved and licensed by Nicolas Cage whose likeness is used throughout. Over 60 artists are featured in this stunning art book as well as in-depth commentary and sketches that have never been published before.
The book’s trim size is 8.5 inches x 10.5 inches, the perfect coffee table book and weighs roughly 700 grams and features silk finish, vibrant colour pages.
Each book comes with a matt black, premium dust jacket to protect the book and features fantastic artwork by Katie Randall who is also showcased inside. The book is printed and bound in the United Kingdom. If the crowdfunding is successful, the UK delivery date is expected to be May 2022.
There will also be a selection of exclusive rewards including limited edition prints, art cards and more will be available that fans won’t be able to get again after the campaign.
Kickstarter exclusive rewards include a holographic foil A3 art print by UK based illustrator Ben Turner.
The Graham Humphreys Collection, which includes an A1 size lithographic print, 6 A5 sketch cards, and A4 sketch print and a copy of the book. These are limited to 350 copies.
Pledgers can also get the book with a set of A5 art cards by Tom Coupland, Ben Turner, Si Heard and Saniose. All of whom are featured inside the book.
As well as having some exclusive Kickstarter rewards, there are also options to buy two copies of the book for £55 and three copies of the book for £75, saving up to £15.
The crowdfunding campaign will last for 30 days starting from November 22nd 2021 at 3PM BST. It has a goal of £2,000 GBP that must be met before the end of the campaign otherwise the project will not be funded.
PosterSpy founder Jack Woodhams said “PosterSpy has always been focused on insight into the industry so whether you are a film fan, designer, artist or creative, you’ll find Mandy: The Ultimate Poster Collection to be fascinating as well as beautiful.”
There’s plenty to discover on Kickstarter to mystify any Mandy fan!
As of writing the Kickstarter is fully funded and is going from strength to strength