The Art of Hollywood, 2026


  • Photographer
    Julia Fullerton-Batten
  • Prize
    1st Place / Analog / Film/Fine Art
  • Jury Top 5 Selection

    Claudio Composti

    Claudio Composti "Professional work in stage photography that recreates the truth of historical periods, with works inspired by real historical facts or periods."

  • Company/Studios
    Julia Fullerton-Batten
  • Date of Photograph
    January 2026
  • Technical Info
    125th, F22.

Before green screens. Before pixels replaced paint. There was illusion, made by hand. At a time when the movie industry is ruled by digital perfection, I turn my camera toward what came before: a Hollywood built on canvas, pigment, and the invisible labour of master painters who created entire worlds behind the actors. I travelled to Los Angeles to stand before these monumental, long-forgotten backdrops, survivors of another era. Once central to cinematic storytelling, they now linger in silence.

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