Magazine cinéma Le Cinéphage n°18 1994 Special vintage retro interviews

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Description

This magazine presented is a copy of "Le Cinéphage", issue 18, dated November/December 1994. It is a specialized cinema magazine, recognizable by its colorful cover and its title in white letters on a red background. The front cover features an iconic photograph inspired by the world of the film "Pulp Fiction", with a typical 90s staging: a female character lying down, black wig, pistol, pack of cigarettes, and banknotes, against a retro bedroom background. The tagline "Special Interviews" is highlighted in bright yellow, announcing content dedicated to interviews with directors and major figures of contemporary cinema of the time.

Among the names listed on the cover are Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary, Joe Dante, Ang Lee, Hal Hartley, Edward Yang, John Carpenter, Tim Burton, James Cameron, Atom Egoyan, and Lars Von Trier, which reflects content focused on auteur cinema and renowned directors of the 90s. The magazine adopts a flexible format, typical of cinema press reviews, with color printing and a layout heavily influenced by the visual aesthetic of the decade.

The visual of the cover, with its dark hues enhanced by touches of yellow and red, immediately evokes the graphic style of vintage cinema magazines. Visible signs of wear (scratches, marks, folds, creased corners, missing pieces on the bottom right edge) testify to previous handling but also to the authenticity of this old copy. However, the printing remains clear, with entirely legible texts.

At the bottom of the cover, the mention "N° 18 NOVEMBRE/DECEMBRE 1994" specifies the publication period, making it a sought-after item for lovers of retro cinematographic press. Also noteworthy is the presence of a barcode and a vintage price (40.00 F), as well as prices for Belgium and Switzerland, attesting to international French-speaking distribution at the time.

The cover clearly refers to the world of "Pulp Fiction", a cult film released in 1994, which visually and contextually anchors this issue in the history of 90s cinema. This gives the magazine particular interest for anyone interested in this period or its emblematic figures.

Condition

Used item, sold as is. Visible signs of wear on the cover: scratches, fold marks, small missing pieces on the edge, creased corners. The whole remains structured, pages intact, printing legible. See photo for precise condition.

Did you know? "Le Cinéphage" magazine is known for its thematic dossiers and interviews with influential international filmmakers. The issue presented, released in late 1994, coincides with the release and worldwide success of "Pulp Fiction", a film that profoundly marked the aesthetic and language of independent cinema.

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