Movies: Architecture

  • 1996
    Rocinha 76/96

    Rocinha 76/96 (1996)

    Rocinha 76/96

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    The camera goes back through the alleys and alleys of the community, leading the viewer to compare, with simultaneous shots of 76 and 96, the little or almost nothing that was accomplished, the neglect of the State, the abandonment over the 20 years....

    Rocinha 76/96
  • 2012
    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture

    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture (2012)

    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture

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    "Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture" focuses on the construction boom in the United States after World War II. Sometimes considered cold and unattractive, mid-century modern designs were a by-product of post-war optim...

    Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture
  • 2018
    L'île de la Cité, le cœur de Paris

    L'île de la Cité, le cœur de Paris (2018)

    L'île de la Cité, le cœur de Paris

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    L'île de la Cité, le cœur de Paris
  • 1949
    Noble and Mundane Prague

    Noble and Mundane Prague (1949)

    Noble and Mundane Prague

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    A documentary film comparing current / everyday and historical / noble aspects of Prague....

    Noble and Mundane Prague
  • 2024
    The Duel

    The Duel (2024)

    The Duel

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    Two architecture students have two very different methods when creating the curriculum model for the faculty. On the day of delivery, after an accident, both will have to face a duel to the death. Based on real events that occurred at the FADU in Cór...

    The Duel
  • 2019
    Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu

    Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu (2019)

    Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu

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    “Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu” is a story of faith, of overcoming, about five lay that decided to create an assossiation to demonstrate that Gaudí deserves one of most valuable titles of the Church: beatification. The Pro-Beatification Association of A...

    Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu
  • 1952
    Brief City

    Brief City (1952)

    Brief City

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    Styles of architecture used in the 1951 South Bank Exhibition, London....

    Brief City
  • 2001
    Maillart's Bridges

    Maillart's Bridges (2001)

    Maillart's Bridges

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    Famed Swiss architect and artist Robert Maillart was renowned for his concrete bridges; this documentary examines the elegant design of his engineering masterpieces, which, the film argues, embrace both functionality and aesthetics. Instead of follow...

    Maillart's Bridges
  • 2003
    Collapse: How the Towers Fell

    Collapse: How the Towers Fell (2003)

    Collapse: How the Towers Fell

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    A look at the World Trade Center towers from an engineering perspective. Explanations about why the Twin Towers were constructed the way they were, and how those design choices contributed to their inevitable collapse on 11 September 2001....

    Collapse: How the Towers Fell
  • 2025
    in retrospect

    in retrospect (2025)

    in retrospect

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    Immigrant workers build a shopping mall for the upcoming 1972 Olympic Games in Munich. In 2016, nine people with migrant backgrounds are killed in a racist attack at the same mall....

    in retrospect
  • 1975
    A ház

    A ház (1975)

    A ház

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    A ház
  • 1969
    Charles Vandenhove, architecte de l'art

    Charles Vandenhove, architecte de l'art (1969)

    Charles Vandenhove, architecte de l'art

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    Charles Vandenhove, architecte de l'art
  • 2023
    Dancing Before the Moon

    Dancing Before the Moon (2023)

    Dancing Before the Moon

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    Comprising new and archival footage, this film observes rituals performed by the South Asian, African, and Caribbean diaspora in Britain, demonstrating an appreciation of land, community values, and the universe we share with other species and planet...

    Dancing Before the Moon
  • 2008
    Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering

    Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering (2008)

    Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering

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    Accentuating the effects of space, light and structure, glass has become an architectural staple that encourages transparency and visibility throughout a variety of landscapes. After its role in the last century's call to a radical new architecture a...

    Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering
  • 2022
    The Importance of Being an Architect

    The Importance of Being an Architect (2022)

    The Importance of Being an Architect

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    A documentary film conceived as a virtual dialogue and musical journey in four acts, which investigates the responsibility of architects in building the society of tomorrow....

    The Importance of Being an Architect
  • 2021
    The Arch

    The Arch (2021)

    The Arch

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    A modern explorer leads us on a global journey to discover how nine of the world's greatest architects are shaping our future....

    The Arch
  • 2020
    Metropolitan Casablanca

    Metropolitan Casablanca (2020)

    Metropolitan Casablanca

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    Casablanca, vibrant and diverse, always ahead of its time, is the star of this exceptional show bringing together leading speakers and contributors to tell the story, experience the present, and build the future of Metropolitan Casablanca....

    Metropolitan Casablanca
  • 2015
    Ad Astra

    Ad Astra (2015)

    Ad Astra

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    A visual journey through Norwegian modernist church architecture. A short documentary film that pays tribute to the Norwegian church and post-war postmodernist architects for its daring reform of the 50-70's innovative church building. Raw concrete a...

    Ad Astra
  • 2011
    John Portman: A Life of Building

    John Portman: A Life of Building (2011)

    John Portman: A Life of Building

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    Once a maverick who was nearly run out of the American Institute of Architects, John Portman is now recognized as one of the most innovative and imitated architects ever. Over 45 years, Portman's iconic urban statements and eye-popping interiors have...

    John Portman: A Life of Building
  • 1972
    Seedbed

    Seedbed (1972)

    Seedbed

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    “In this legendary sculpture/performance Acconci lay beneath a ramp built in the Sonnabend Gallery. Over the course of three weeks, he masturbated eight hours a day while murmuring things like, "You're pushing your cunt down on my mouth" or "You're r...

    Seedbed