How Wes Anderson moved beyond Futura

How did Anderson's typographic taste change and evolve over the course of the 2000s? Also, check out this video's sponsor - Private Internet Access: http://www.privateinternetaccess.com/linusboman

Thanks to Chandan Mahimkar for his invaluable insight:
https://instagram.com/see_mahimkar/
https://www.mahimkar.com/

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Anderson on the Cousteau legal headache:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icps5ddrWAI

Behind the scenes - Darjeeling Limited:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpLdS5BFUbA

Behind the scenes - Fantastic Mr Fox:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5pQvytHIEE
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0:00 Wes Anderson's films of the 2000s
0:33 The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
2:35 Zissou and Jacques Cousteau
3:29 A custom outlined Futura?
4:04 Retro-modernist aesthetics
4:49 The Darjeeling Limited
5:16 Chandan Mahimkar, Mubai-based designer and lettering artist
5:35 The Darjeeling Limited logotype
7:34 British colonial influence
8:25 Authentic design details
9:38 Outside the train
10:52 Closing credits custom font
12:20 A sign-written Easter egg
12:55 Sponsor: Private Internet Access
14:22 Fantastic Mr Fox
14:59 Delightful details
15:50 A very un-British adaptation
16:13 Prime suspect: Helvetica
17:39 Getting way too worked up about trivial minutiae
18:42 Culturally ambiguous results
19:21 Crossing the Futura rubicon
20:47 What's coming in Part 3

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