Movies: Architecture history

  • 2012
    Salt Lake City: A Downtown Story

    Salt Lake City: A Downtown Story (2012)

    Salt Lake City: A Downtown Story

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    In the very core of Salt Lake City, two special downtown blocks serve as a mirror. Just a handful of acres of land hold more than 150 years of the Utah story. On planners' maps, they're known as Salt Lake City Blocks 75 and 76. But to generations who...

    Salt Lake City: A Downtown Story
  • 2022
    Teatro Amazonas: The Art of Sound and Nature

    Teatro Amazonas: The Art of Sound and Nature (2022)

    Teatro Amazonas: The Art of Sound and Nature

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    The history of the Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, an opera house located in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, whose construction, between 1884 and 1896, depended on the labor exploitation of the local indigenous populations, provides an insight into t...

    Teatro Amazonas: The Art of Sound and Nature
  • 2014
    Making Space: 5 Women Changing the Face of Architecture

    Making Space: 5 Women Changing the Face of Architecture (2014)

    Making Space: 5 Women Changing the Face of Architecture

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    For the first time in history, women are designing our world. They are the rising stars in architecture-previously an all-male galaxy--and they are literally and figuratively changing the landscape. MAKING SPACE captures the compelling stories and ou...

    Making Space: 5 Women Changing the Face of Architecture
  • 2010
    Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs

    Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs (2010)

    Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs

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    Southern California’s Coachella Valley, including the communities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs, boasts hundreds of extraordinary midcentury modern homes, public buildings and commercial structures. Modern designers such as William...

    Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs
  • 2022
    Mr Funkis

    Mr Funkis (2022)

    Mr Funkis

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    Based on a series of interviews documentary film maker Anders Wahlgren made with architect Sven Markelius in 1969. Sven Markelius was one of the most radical architects in Sweden for many years. Since these interviews were the only recorded interview...

    Mr Funkis
  • 2022
    Cambodge, la magie khmère

    Cambodge, la magie khmère (2022)

    Cambodge, la magie khmère

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    Cambodge, la magie khmère
  • 1993
    High Rise and Fall

    High Rise and Fall (1993)

    High Rise and Fall

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    Documentary about Queen Elizabeth Square, Sir Basil Spence's block of Brutalist style flats built to replace the Gorbal's tenements in Glasgow during the 1960s. His vision was based on architect Le Corbusier's ideas and inspired him to transform the ...

    High Rise and Fall
  • 2013
    Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line

    Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line (2013)

    Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line

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    Diller Scofidio + Renfro has long been at the forefront of design with provocative exhibitions that blurred the boundaries between art and architecture. This film captures their extraordinary evolution and unique process in reimagining the public ide...

    Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line
  • 2021
    Château-Gaillard, une forteresse imprenable

    Château-Gaillard, une forteresse imprenable (2021)

    Château-Gaillard, une forteresse imprenable

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    Château-Gaillard, une forteresse imprenable
  • 2020
    Folkhemmets Estetik

    Folkhemmets Estetik (2020)

    Folkhemmets Estetik

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    Documentary about the architecture of the Swedish housing boom in the 1960s and how it's viewed today....

    Folkhemmets Estetik
  • 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
  • 1969
    Baukunst

    Baukunst (1969)

    Baukunst

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    One building, one great Architect: astonishing insights into the architecture of the 19th century and the most ambitious architectional projects of Modern Art and pomo are combined with rare material from archives, models, several blueprints, 3D-Anim...

    Baukunst
  • 2021
    Touristic Intents

    Touristic Intents (2021)

    Touristic Intents

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    touristic intents is a feature documentary film that explores the connection between mass tourism and political ideology. The film is centered on a case study: the never-completed Nazi resort of Prora, on Germany’s Baltic Sea, which was built on a ma...

    Touristic Intents
  • 2023
    The Genius of the Place: The Life and Work of Geoffrey Bawa

    The Genius of the Place: The Life and Work of Geoffrey Bawa (2023)

    The Genius of the Place: The Life and Work of Geoffrey Bawa

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    Geoffrey Bawa is the greatest architect you've never heard of. A groundbreaking documentary exploring the work of Sri Lanka's most important architect ...how he decolonized 20th century architecture and inspired Asia to live more naturally, sustainab...

    The Genius of the Place: The Life and Work of Geoffrey Bawa
  • 2022
    Les Trésors du Paris haussmannien

    Les Trésors du Paris haussmannien (2022)

    Les Trésors du Paris haussmannien

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    Les Trésors du Paris haussmannien
  • 2019
    Goff

    Goff (2019)

    Goff

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    GOFF explores the life of architect Bruce Goff, one of the most innovative yet forgotten American architects of the 20th century, and the path that lead to the destruction and restoration of his memory and dwellings....

    Goff
  • 1969
    Living memories

    Living memories (1969)

    Living memories

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    Living Memories is a documentary film that traces the history of the director’s neighborhood and native country, Haiti, through a personal and engaged perspective. Brick by brick, through encounters and wanderings throughout Port-au-Prince’s neighbor...

    Living memories