Film in Five Seconds
By (Author) Matteo Civaschi
By (author) Gianmarco Milesi
By (author) H-57
Quercus Publishing
Quercus Publishing
1st November 2013
7th November 2013
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Films, cinema
791.430207
Hardback
192
Width 170mm, Height 202mm, Spine 18mm
440g
In today's jet-fuelled, caffeine-charged, celebrity-a-minute world, who actually has the time to watch a film from start to finish Let's face it, life's too short. Now, Film in Five Seconds lets you fast-forward to the best bits so you can enjoy all your favourite movie moments in - literally - moments.
Design studio H-57 have taken over 150 iconic films and cut away all the useless details, boiling them down into ingenious pictograms and creating hilarious visual snapshots that are witty, provocative and to the point. From Batman to Bridget Jones, Grease to The Godfather, King Kong to The King's Speech, via slapstick, sci-fi and superheroes, you'll laugh out loud as you identify some of the greatest screen moments of all time. This is the perfect book for film buffs and anyone with a sense of humour or a short attention span.H-57 is a design and advertising studio based in Milan, with over fifteen years of experience working on huge international ad campaigns for print, TV, web and radio, and an impressive portfolio of design, typography and illustration. Matteo Civaschi and Gianmarco Milesi are the brains behind the infographic 'History of...' series, which went instantly viral online, amassing them a worldwide fanbase. This is their second book.