Designing the Film Poster

I have looked at some film posters that have very art-house looks to them, using desturated colour, 'Brick' is an example of one of these. After looking at these I have taken some of my own photos that I can then go onto manipulate into a film poster thinking about packaging the key attributes of the film, creating a selling point/caption, the mise-en-scene and trying to create a leading line in the poster.

Some of my original images are posted below:

I feel these could be the basis of a good and effective film poster, so I will experiment with these and see which one works the best.

FIlm Noir - Further Development

To develop my work I have decided to create a Film Noir style poster using my own images and using photo shop to put the poster together. I am quite interested in the style of posters that 'Brick' has, with the faded colour and mysterious surrounding even with the use of colour.

I found a website with lots of examples of Noir-style film posters from 2000 - 2009, the link is below:
http://68dnc.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/a-near-decade-of-posters/

Below are some examples of 'Brick' posters which I would like to do my one in the style of: