A surreal, elegant 1963 European art-house movie poster with minimalist layout, hand-drawn elements, and stark contrasts. The background is a soft, textured off-white like aged paper. Floating near the top in thin, elongated black serif letters: “CITY OF GLASS WINGS” Beneath the title, centered in smaller metallic silver lettering: “Starring LIORA VALE” A tall, dreamlike illustration of Liora Vale dominates the center. She stands on a narrow, impossible staircase made of translucent glass panels suspended in empty space. Her silhouette is slender and ethereal: long blackberry-violet hair falling straight and glossy, catching pale lavender reflections. Her pale amber eyes are half-lidded, distant, reflective—mirroring the surreal cityscape behind her. She wears a flowing, ultramodern 1960s gown of white silk and faint pearlescent panels—clean geometric shapes, sharp angles contrasting with airy transparency. Thin strips of fabric drift behind her like mechanical feathers. Behind her rises the film’s signature image: a floating metropolis composed of crystalline structures, angular towers, and shimmering wings of glass extending outward like a gigantic bird. The city glows with soft blues, teals, and violet highlights, reflecting light in impossible directions. Some buildings appear upside-down, others folding into themselves like origami. Across the lower half of the poster, in vertical black lettering along the left edge: “A Film by ALAIN VEROUX” On the right edge, also vertical, in delicate handwritten script: “Music by Annette Delorme • Cinematography by Joris Kalden” At the bottom, centered in minimalist sans-serif type: “A Meridian–Eclipse Co-Production, 1963” “Shot in experimental Chromalume color process” Under the credits, in small italic text: “Winner — Silver Swan Prize, Rotterdam Avant-Garde Festival” Color palette: muted whites, smoky grays, pale blues, soft violets, and subtle silver metallics. The design leans heavily on negative space, thin linework, and surreal geometry. The entire poster radiates quiet, enigmatic beauty—part dream, part architectural puzzle, part emotional cipher. Mood: introspective, otherworldly, elegant, haunting—exactly the kind of poster cinephiles would hang on a gallery wall.