Movies: Architecture
- 2021
Mitterrand, président culturel (2021)
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On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and artists, from admiration to manipulation....
- 2019
Petra: Secrets of the Ancient Builders (2019)
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In the heart of the Jordanian desert, the ancient city of Petra is full of mysteries. How was this architectural wonder created over 2,000 years ago? The technical prowess of Petra, an ancient city in southern Jordan, which was a wonder in the middle...
- 2019
Der Stoff, aus dem Träume sind (2019)
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- 2018
Gare du Nord : La Plus Grande Gare d'Europe (2018)
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- 1927
Twenty-Four Dollar Island (1927)
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A visual celebration of Manhattan and its waterways on the 300th anniversary of purchase from the local Native Americans....
- 2022
Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece (2022)
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece, Unity Temple is an homage to America’s most renowned architect. The film pulls back the curtain on Wright’s first public commission in the early 1900’s to the painstaking efforts to restore the 100 year old bu...
- 2012
Lullaby to my Father (2012)
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The film intertwines historical events and intimate memories. I observe how architecture represents the transformations of society and those who give form to this architecture. We follow the journey of Munio, my father, born in 1909 in Silesia, Polan...
- 2012
The Oyler House: Richard Neutra's Desert Retreat (2012)
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In 1959, a government employee named Richard Oyler, living in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, California, asked world-famous modern architect Richard Neutra to design his modest family home. To Oyler's surprise, Neutra agreed. Thus began an unlike...
- 2006
The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America (2006)
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The Gateway Arch: A Reflection of America chronicles for the first time the complete story of this great American symbol… from Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and St. Louis’ role in westward expansion; to the eventual construction of the largest sta...
- 2016
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016)
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Best known for designing National Historic Landmarks such as St. Louis’ iconic Gateway Arch and the General Motors Technical Center, Saarinen also designed New York’s TWA Flight Center at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Yale University’s Ingal...
- 2020
Sauver Notre-Dame (2020)
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- 2010
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City (2010)
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Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City reveals the fascinating life and complex legacy of architect and city planner Daniel Hudson Burnham. In the midst of the late nineteenth century urban disorder, Burnham offered a powerful vis...
- 2024
Soviet Bus Stops (2024)
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“There’s a bus stop I want to photograph.” This may sound like a parody of an esoteric festival film, but Canadian Christopher Herwig’s photography project is entirely in earnest, and likely you will be won over by his passion for this unusual subjec...
- 1940
Night Descends on Treasure Island (1940)
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A travelogue celebrating the 1939 Golden Gate Exposition and highlighting its exhibition of classical paintings and stunning lighting effects....
- 2018
Dark Buildings (A Crack in the Wall) (2018)
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When the beautiful Leonor arrives at the architecture studio Borla y Asociados looking for Nelson Jara, both Mario Borla and his partner Marta Hovart and Pablo Simó, the building's oldest architect, claim to ignore that name completely. But they all ...
- 1949
Noble and Mundane Prague (1949)
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A documentary film comparing current / everyday and historical / noble aspects of Prague....
- 1989
Son of Torum (1989)
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In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the Russian oil industry on the natives and the lands they inhabit....
- 2019
Neutra: Survival Through Design (2019)
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This insightful documentary feature from PJ Letofsky serves as a profile of iconic Austrian-American Architect Richard Neutra, whose work and legacy have helped shape the modern understanding of design, architecture and the interconnected fabric of n...
- 2012
Work Hard Play Hard (2012)
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A film about non-territorial office space, multi-mobile knowledge workers, Blackberries and Miles&More. A road movie discovering the working world of tomorrow. This documentary will take you on a journey through the post-industrial knowledge and serv...
- 2016
Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos (2016)
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