Annie Atkins
Designer, Graphic Designer, Speaker
About
Graphic designer specialising in film props and printed ephemera. Her work includes The Grand Budapest Hotel, Isle of Dogs and Bridge of Spies; she also writes about the craft of graphic design for fictional worlds.
SourceEvents & talks
beyond tellerrand Düsseldorf
In their own words
Designing film props is like specialising in forgery.
Articles & interviews6
- Reviving AMC’s Movie Magic Through Bold Brand Redesign
Designer Kristian “Sheps” Shepherd presents a self-initiated redesign concept for AMC intended to restore a sense of theatrical magic to the cinema-going experience. Drawing from AMC's 1979 logo, film ephemera, and prop-graphics practice, the identity combines a custom wordmark and star monogram with deep red and black colors and expressive typographic choices.
- All Flows 2026: Personal Stakes Sparked the Best Creative Conversations
Creative Boom’s coverage of All Flows 2026 highlights how the Milton Keynes festival fostered deeply personal and authentic creative conversations. Talks by designers and artists such as Rob Draper, Pip Jamieson, Nada Hesham, and Jonathan Barnbrook explored identity, ethics, and community as central forces in design. The event emphasized small-scale intimacy and the power of real human connection in creative work.