| Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) | |
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| Directed by | Anton Corbijn |
| Produced by | Nick Angel George Chignell Andrew Hulme Thorsten Schumacher |
| Cinematography | Stuart Luck Martijn Van Broekhuizen |
| Edited by | Andrew Hulme |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) is a 2022 British documentary film about music album art design studio Hipgnosis.[1][2]
Reception[edit]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 92% based on 49 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10. The website's consensus reads: "If it's nowhere near as distinctive as the groundbreaking work of the studio that inspired it, Squaring the Circle remains an informative primer on The Story of Hipgnosis."[3] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 76 out of 100, based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "'Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis' Review: How Pink Floyd's and Led Zep's Album Covers Became a Rich Palette for '70s Surrealism". Variety. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Kenigsberg, Ben (7 June 2023). "'Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)' Review: Indelible Images by Design". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)". Metacritic. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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