Some new wave looks: bold colors and graphic overlays layered for a silkscreen effect.

Inspired by the poster prints of Patrick Nagel (1945-1984) who helped to define early ’80s style when the Duran Duran album Rio went number one world-wide with it’s famous Nagel cover art.
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Starstruck (1982)

director Gillian Armstrong
music The Swingers
starring Jo Kennedy
summery Girl meets band, girl loses band, girl reunites with band just in time to win the big contest.

Rock & Rule (1983)

director Clive A. Smith
music Deborah Harry, Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, Cheap Trick, Earth Wind and Fire
starring (voice) Catherine O’Hara

Ever get a song stuck in your head? When Debbie Harry supplied her talents for the underwhelming animated musical Rock & Rule, she created a song which, so the plot of the film goes, allows an aging popstar wizard to raise a demon at his farewell concert. Mok, a cross between David Bowie and Mick Jagger, kidnaps Harry’s character Angel and forces her to sing a lovesong so repetitive, so radio-friendly, that the demon must climb up from the netherhell to silence it.
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