Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)(2023)
Experience the story behind the artwork that defined a generation.
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) Synopsis
In 1968, art students Storm Thorgerson and Aubrey “Po” Powell made a trippy photo collage for their musician friends Syd, David and Roger. The resulting album and album cover, A Saucerful of Secrets, helped launch two careers: that of Pink Floyd, one of the 70s megabands, and of Hipgnosis, which, over the course of the next 25 years, designed a stream of iconic album covers.
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) is a documentary and music film directed by Anton Corbijn, released on June 7, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Aubrey Powell, Storm Thorgerson, Noel Gallagher and David Gilmour. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Anton Corbijn
- Writers:
- Trish D Chetty
- Producers:
- Colin Firth, Ged Doherty, Thorsten Schumacher
- Production:
- RocketScience
- Status:
- Released
Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) Trailer
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis).
Official UK Trailer
Trailer
Official Red Band Trailer
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SQUARING THE CIRCLE (the story of hipgnosis) | Clip | Anton Corbijn | Raindog Films
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Aubrey Powell
Aubrey Powell
as Self
Storm Thorgerson
as Self (archive footage)
Noel Gallagher
as Self
David Gilmour
as Self
Roger Waters
as Self
Paul McCartney
as Self
Nick Mason
as Self
Robert Plant
as Self
Jimmy Page
as Self
Peter Gabriel
as Self
Graham Gouldman
as Self
- Peter Saville
Peter Saville
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Anton Corbijn, written by Trish D Chetty, produced by Colin Firth, Ged Doherty and Thorsten Schumacher.
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 44 ratings.
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) online?
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)?
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The main cast of Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) includes Aubrey Powell, Storm Thorgerson, Noel Gallagher, David Gilmour and Roger Waters. The film was directed by Anton Corbijn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) released?
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) was released on June 7, 2023 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) worth watching?
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Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2023) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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