Movies: Architecture

  • 1993
    The Nature of Space

    The Nature of Space (1993)

    The Nature of Space

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    In The Nature of Space, Frank Scheffer juxtaposes the ideas of two Dutch architects: the Benedictine monk Dom H. van der Laan and the anthroposophic architect Ton Alberts. Van der Laan represents a plain and pure architecture, based on his own resear...

    The Nature of Space
  • 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
  • 2011
    Vertical Expectations

    Vertical Expectations (2011)

    Vertical Expectations

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    Vertical Expectations is a documentary that explores the nexus between architecture, development and society through an ethnographic analysis of the current building of the Shard....

    Vertical Expectations
  • 2001
    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds

    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds (2001)

    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds

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    A look at how mall producers design malls in order to maximise traffic and sales....

    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
  • 1971
    An hour with Carlo Scarpa

    An hour with Carlo Scarpa (1971)

    An hour with Carlo Scarpa

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    A documentary with and about the legendary Italian Architect Carlo Scarpa....

    An hour with Carlo Scarpa
  • 2024
    A Stone Story

    A Stone Story (2024)

    A Stone Story

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    A Stone Story
  • 2024
    In Search of Hy-Brasil

    In Search of Hy-Brasil (2024)

    In Search of Hy-Brasil

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    In Search of Hy-Brasil contemplates the textures and rhythms of island life. It brings to the fore the symbiotic relationship that exists between islanders and their elemental surroundings, and how their existences are formed and shaped by raw materi...

    In Search of Hy-Brasil
  • 1969
    CurryStone 2013: Architecture for Humanity

    CurryStone 2013: Architecture for Humanity (1969)

    CurryStone 2013: Architecture for Humanity

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    Cameron Sinclair and Kate Stohr, recipients of the first Curry Stone Design Prize Vision Award, have been committed to social impact design since co-founding their nonprofit, Architecture for Humanity, in 1999. Concerned by reports of a growing refug...

    CurryStone 2013: Architecture for Humanity
  • 1969
    Pianeta Rota

    Pianeta Rota (1969)

    Pianeta Rota

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    Pianeta Rota
  • 2003
    Building a Dream: The Moorhead Stave Church

    Building a Dream: The Moorhead Stave Church (2003)

    Building a Dream: The Moorhead Stave Church

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    The Hopperstad stave church is a marvelous, iconic architectural statement from the fjords of Norway. Replicating the "stavkirke's" spiritual power and beauty became a quest for G.D. "Guy" Paulson of Fargo, ND. His Hopperstad Stave Church Replica is ...

    Building a Dream: The Moorhead Stave Church
  • 1969
    Stroh im Kopf

    Stroh im Kopf (1969)

    Stroh im Kopf

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    Stroh im Kopf
  • 2007
    Many Words for Modern

    Many Words for Modern (2007)

    Many Words for Modern

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    In 1950 architect Anthony B. Almeida was one of the first to introduce modern architecture in Tanzania. At that time architectural modernism was the preferred expression of the intended colonial welfare state. After Independence in 1961 Nyerere’s Afr...

    Many Words for Modern
  • 2015
    BARBICAN | Urban Poetry

    BARBICAN | Urban Poetry (2015)

    BARBICAN | Urban Poetry

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    The Barbican Estate in the City of London is arguably England's finest example of Brutalist architecture. This film explores the history of the estate from the perspective of its residents...

    BARBICAN | Urban Poetry