The Balloonist
The Balloonist is an independent Dutch film about Gaby, a heritage chicken keeper whose quiet life is upended when an arrogant hot-air balloon pilot crash-lands on her coop. The accident uncovers the roots of a long-buried family conflict, forcing Gaby to confront not only the intruder but also her own past.
One of the main considerations for the poster design was that the two lead actors are relatively unknown, so star power was not a driving factor. Many of the references provided were independent film festival posters that offered little to no narrative context, which meant the challenge was to find a balance—capturing the film’s unique character while still giving audiences a compelling entry point.
One of the main considerations for the poster design was that the two lead actors are relatively unknown, so star power was not a driving factor. Many of the references provided were independent film festival posters that offered little to no narrative context, which meant the challenge was to find a balance—capturing the film’s unique character while still giving audiences a compelling entry point.
In Vogue Key Art Concepts
A bold fusion of ’90s high fashion and underground rebellion, blending glossy editorial aesthetics with raw, behind-the-scenes energy. The palette contrasts neon glamour with muted grunge tones. The brief was to create iconic visuals that had a mix of nostalgia and modernity, capturing the drama, rebellion, and reinvention of '90s fashion.
Extraordinary Key Art Concepts
A playful yet cinematic take on ordinary life with an extraordinary twist. The art should mix vibrant, comic-book energy with a grounded, everyday aesthetic—contrasting the spectacular abilities of Jen’s friends with her own powerless reality. Use bold, dynamic typography and visual elements like floating objects, glowing auras, or subtle motion blurs to hint at superpowers, while Jen remains unaffected in the midst of the chaos. A balance of humor, frustration, and wonder, capturing the show’s offbeat charm and heartfelt underdog story.
