Product Information
Independent documentary celebrating 50 years of Helvetica, one of the most ubiquitous sans-serif typefaces in modern print. HELVETICA looks at the font's evolution--from its Swiss origins to its current usage--examining the aesthetics of type and how it affects our everyday lives. Featuring interviews with some of the world's leading graphic and type designers, the film provides an invaluable insight for those interested in typography, graphic design, and global visual culture.Product Identifiers
EAN0082354004224
eBay Product ID (ePID)62847454
Product Key Features
Aspect Ratio1.78 Wide Screen
Film/TV TitleHelvetica
DirectorGary Hustwit
Release Year2007
FeaturesWidescreen, With Subtitles
GenreDocumentaries, General, Documentaries & Biographies
Subtitle LanguageEnglish\German
Run Time85 Mins
Additional Product Features
CertificateE
Number of Discs1
ReviewsThe Guardian - A great idea... a global phenomenon, Time Out - Don't let the mundane subject matter put you off. This is one of the wittiest, most diligently researched, slyly intelligent and quietly captivating documentaries of the year
Sound sourceDolby Digital