Adrian Frutiger The Man of Black and White

Adrian Frutiger was one of the most important type designers of our time The Swiss born in 1928 created more than thirty fonts including the worldfamous Méridien Univers and Frutiger type families Less wellknown are his extraordingary freely conceived works This film is a straightforward sensitive portrait of the designer and his work which presents Adrian Frutigers achievements and his relationship to nature in a new way All the cinematography is done in High Definition stills of the wellknown Swiss cameraman Pio Corradi and the music composed by famous Swiss songwriter Hanery Amman add to the very personal portrait