Film in Five Seconds
By Matteo Civaschi, Gianmarco Milesi, H-57
Quercus
Let’s be honest, time is precious. That’s where Film in Five Seconds steps in—distilling your favourite movies into bite-sized brilliance so you can relive iconic moments in mere seconds.
Design studio H-57 have taken over 150 beloved films and stripped away the fluff, crafting clever pictograms that deliver hilarious and razor-sharp summaries.
From Batman to Bridget Jones’s Diary, Grease to The Godfather, and King Kong to The King’s Speech, this book spans genres—from slapstick to sci-fi—turning unforgettable screen moments into laugh-out-loud visuals. Perfect for film lovers, design enthusiasts, and anyone who prefers their humour as quick as their coffee.
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