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Fonts in Use: Pangea Condensed for the Berlinale 2025
Berlinale 2025
To contrast with the strong colors, the designer of the 2025 edition of the International Film Festival, Claudia Schramke, was looking for a high-quality, classic-looking font. She came across Pangea Condensed.
The African version of the inclusive font family Pangea serves as the house font for the African Film & Art Festival
African Film + Art Festival
‘Choosing a font was vital because we required one that could also handle Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo or Lingala movie or song titles.’, says designer Osmond Tshuma about one of the reasons for picking Pangea Afrikan.
Fonts in Use: The typeface Case Micro for the Documentary Film ‘The Map of Beauty’ by Marco Kugel (Still)
The Map of Beauty
Case Micro was being used for Marco Kugel’s documentary film ‘The Map of Beauty’. Since the documentary is mainly viewed on TV or streamed, the choice of the right font plays a decisive role in the legibility of the text overlays.
Park City Main Street Atmosphere – Sundance Film Festival 2022 (© 2022 Sundance Institute | Photo by Stephen Speckman)
Sundance Festival
Many famous directors have celebrated their breakthroughs at the largest independent film gathering in the US, including Quentin Tarantino, the Coen brothers and Jim Jarmusch. The 2022 edition used the Pangea family as its house font.