Helvetica
2007 ‧ Documentary/Indie film ‧ 1h 20m
Filmmaker Gary Hustwit explores the history and proliferation of the typeface, interviewing leading graphic and type designers.
Release date: September 12, 2007 (USA)
Director: Gary Hustwit
Cast: Otmar Hoefer, Michael C. Place, Erik Spiekermann, and more
Distributed by: Netflix
Music by: Kristian Dunn
Production companies: Swiss Dots; Veer
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