Criterion Collection Art Director Breaks Down the Eye-Catching Designs to ‘The Grifters, ‘The Piano’ and More

Criterion Collection‘s art director Eric Skillman is constantly collecting names.

Skillman is the mastermind behind finding the artists who design or illustrate Criterion Collection’s DVD artwork, and that’s why he has thousands of artists in an archive.

He’s always looking for new artists, but he’s also looking for the perfect match. Speaking with Variety over Zoom, Skillman explains the process of matching artist to project. “I find out the upcoming schedule a month or two before I need to assign. Sometimes I’m scrambling to watch the movies I have seen before we assign.”

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