Original posters by renowned artists have been a yearly artistic signature of the New York Film Festival since the very beginning. Some of the talents who have contributed their work to NYFF since 1963 include Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, David Hockney, Saul Bass, Milton Glaser, Martin Scorsese, John Waters, Cindy Sherman, Pedro Almodóvar, Kara Walker, Nan Goldin, Jim Jarmusch, and David Byrne. Select posters are available for purchase on Posteritati.

FIRST NYFF (1963) – LARRY RIVERS

SECOND NYFF (1964) – SAUL BASS

THIRD NYFF (1965) – BRUCE CONNER

FOURTH NYFF (1966) – ROY LICHTENSTEIN

FIFTH NYFF (1967) – ANDY WARHOL

SIXTH NYFF (1968) – HENRY PEARSON

SEVENTH NYFF (1969) – MARISOL (ESCOBAR)

EIGHTH NYFF (1970) – JAMES ROSENQUIST

NINTH NYFF (1971) – FRANK STELLA

NYFF10 (1972) – JOSEF ALBERS

NYFF11 (1973) – NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE

NYFF12 (1974) – JEAN TINGUELY

NYFF13 (1975) – CAROL SUMMERS

NYFF14 (1976) – ALLAN D’ARCANGELO

NYFF15 (1977) – JIM DINE

NYFF16 (1978) – RICHARD AVEDON

NYFF17 (1979) – MICHELANGELO PISTOLETTO

NYFF18 (1980) – LES LEVINE

NYFF19 (1981) – DAVID HOCKNEY

NYFF20 (1982) – ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG

NYFF21 (1983) – JACK YOUNGERMAN

NYFF22 (1984) – ROBERT BREER

NYFF23 (1985) – TOM WESSELMANN

NYFF24 (1986) – ELINOR BUNIN

NYFF25 (1987) – SOL LEWITT

NYFF26 (1988) – MILTON GLASER

NYFF27 (1989) – JENNIFER BARTLETT

NYFF28 (1990) – ERIC FISCHL

NYFF29 (1991) – PHILIP PEARLSTEIN

NYFF30 (1992) – WILLIAM WEGMAN

NYFF31 (1993) – SHEILA METZNER

NYFF32 (1994) – WILLIAM COPLEY

NYFF33 (1995) – DIANE ARBUS

NYFF34 (1996) – JUAN GATTI

NYFF35 (1997) – LARRY RIVERS

NYFF36 (1998) – MARTIN SCORSESE

NYFF37 (1999) – IVAN CHERMAYEFF

NYFF38 (2000) – TAMAR HIRSCHL

NYFF39 (2001) – MANNY FARBER

NYFF40 (2002) – JULIAN SCHNABEL

NYFF41 (2003) – JUNICHI TAKI

NYFF42 (2004) – JEFF BRIDGES

NYFF43 (2005) – MAURICE PIALAT

NYFF44 (2006) – MARY ELLEN MARK

NYFF45 (2007) – AGNÈS B.

NYFF46 (2008) – ROBERT COTTINGHAM

NYFF47 (2009) – GREGORY CREWDSON

NYFF48 (2010) – JOHN BALDESSARI

NYFF49 (2011) – LORNA SIMPSON

NYFF50 (2012) – CINDY SHERMAN

NYFF51 (2013) – TACITA DEAN

NYFF52 (2014) – LAURIE SIMMONS

NYFF53 (2015) – LAURIE ANDERSON

NYFF54 (2016) – APICHATPONG WEERASETHAKUL

NYFF55 (2017) – RICHARD SERRA

NYFF56 (2018) – ED LACHMAN & JR

NYFF57 (2019) – PEDRO ALMODÓVAR

NYFF58 (2020) – JOHN WATERS

NYFF59 (2021) – KARA WALKER

NYFF60 (2022) – NAN GOLDIN

NYFF61 (2023) – JIM JARMUSCH

NYFF62 (2024) – DAVID BYRNE

NYFF63 (2025) – RAMELL ROSS