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NOVA: Arctic Passage - In this two-hour special, NOVA dramatizes two extraordinary sagas in the quest for the Northwest Passage.

NOVA: Arctic Passage

In this two-hour special, NOVA dramatizes two extraordinary sagas in the quest for the Northwest Passage.

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First-time director Gary Hustwit explores urban spaces and the typefaces, including the ubiquitous Helvetica, that inhabit them, and speaks with historians and designers about the choices and aesthetics behind the use of fonts. Pictured: A scene shot at Manfred Schulz’ letterpress in Frankfurt.

Helvetica, A WETA Independent Cut

Helvetica explores urban spaces and the typefaces that inhabit them, and features historians and designers talking about font aesthetics.

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DTV: Are You Ready?

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