Wes Anderson’s use of colour is one of his most distinguished cinematic devices and makes his
work instantly recognisable. This book takes you on a visual journey through Anderson’s
filmography exploring unparalleled use of colour and unravelling the symbolism woven into each
carefully chosen hue. From the whimsical charm of The Grand Budapest Hotel to the poignant
aesthetics of Moonrise Kingdom each chapter reveals the genius use of colour in specific
scenes costumes sets and details. Rich with stills from the movies and vibrant infographic
colour palettes and supported by special features on themes in Anderson's work Colours of Wes
Anderson provides a visual feast that will encourage you to watch Anderson's films in a whole
new light.
