Movies: Architecture history

  • 2012
    Coast Modern

    Coast Modern (2012)

    Coast Modern

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    A core group of architects embraced the West Coast from Vancouver to LA with its particular geography and values and left behind a legacy of inspired dwellings. Today, architects celebrate the influence established by their predecessors....

    Coast Modern
  • 2019
    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019)

    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

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    Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decli...

    Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
  • 2024
    Château d'If : La Prison du comte de Monte-Cristo

    Château d'If : La Prison du comte de Monte-Cristo (2024)

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    Château d'If : La Prison du comte de Monte-Cristo
  • 1973
    The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House

    The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House (1973)

    The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House

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    On 20 October 1973, the Sydney Opera House was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II. From conception to completion, it had taken more than 15 years and over $100 million dollars. In the years since its completion, the Sydney Opera House has become...

    The Fifth Facade: The Making of the Sydney Opera House
  • 2019
    Warsaw: A City Divided

    Warsaw: A City Divided (2019)

    Warsaw: A City Divided

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    The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its memory: new light on a tragic era of division, destruction and mass murder thanks to the testimony of survivors and the discovery of a ten-minute film ...

    Warsaw: A City Divided
  • 2020
    The Untold Story of the Vatican

    The Untold Story of the Vatican (2020)

    The Untold Story of the Vatican

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    What started as a simple tomb became over a 2,000 years history the universal seat of Christendom and is today one of the most visited museum in the world with invaluable collections of Arts, Manuscripts, Maps. Using spectacular 3D modelisation and C...

    The Untold Story of the Vatican
  • 2023
    L'Énigme de la pyramide maudite : Dahchour

    L'Énigme de la pyramide maudite : Dahchour (2023)

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    L'Énigme de la pyramide maudite : Dahchour
  • 2010
    The Revelation of the Pyramids

    The Revelation of the Pyramids (2010)

    The Revelation of the Pyramids

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    For centuries, the Great Pyramids have fascinated Mankind. Patrice Pooyard's The Revelation Of The Pyramids reveals what lies behind the greatest of archaeological mysteries: a message of paramount importance for humanity. From China to Peru, from Eg...

    The Revelation of the Pyramids
  • 2021
    Saving Venice

    Saving Venice (2021)

    Saving Venice

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    Rising sea levels and sinking land threaten to destroy Venice. Leading scientists and engineers battling the forces of nature to try to save this historic city for future generations. Discover the innovative projects and feats of engineering currentl...

    Saving Venice
  • 2012
    Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower

    Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower (2012)

    Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower

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    A historical documentary documenting the rise, function, and abandonment of a 17 story building that once housed The Rochester Psychiatric Center. This film tells the story of the building through historical footage, interviews of former staff and p...

    Echo Of The Past: The Terrence Tower
  • 2019
    Bauhaus 100

    Bauhaus 100 (2019)

    Bauhaus 100

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    In 1919 an art school opened in Germany that would change the world forever. It was called the Bauhaus. A century later, its radical thinking still shapes our lives today. Bauhaus 100 is the story of Walter Gropius, architect and founder of the Bauh...

    Bauhaus 100
  • 2019
    Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark

    Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark (2019)

    Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark

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    The Richardson Olmsted Campus, a former psychiatric center and National Historic Landmark, is seeing new life as it undergoes restoration and adaptation to a modern use....

    Reimagining A Buffalo Landmark
  • 2010
    Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre

    Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre (2010)

    Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre

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    Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects, theater personnel, historians, community leaders, and citizens provide in depth insight from start to fini...

    Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre
  • 1986
    Mies

    Mies (1986)

    Mies

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    No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major buildings, as well as rare film footage of Mies exp...

    Mies
  • 2019
    Versailles Rediscovered: The Sun King's Vanished Palace

    Versailles Rediscovered: The Sun King's Vanished Palace (2019)

    Versailles Rediscovered: The Sun King's Vanished Palace

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    Based on the latest technological and scientific advances, this documentary explores the palace's architectural past to resurrect Louis XIV's vanished Versailles. Versailles was an ongoing building site at the time of Louis XIV and continued to be t...

    Versailles Rediscovered: The Sun King's Vanished Palace
  • 2024
    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine

    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine (2024)

    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine

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    An exploration of Cologne Cathedral, an emblematic monument and world heritage site. The towering place of worship took over 600 years to complete. Once the tallest building in the world, its ornate facade remains a masterpiece of Gothic architecture...

    Cologne Cathedral: The French Cathedral on the Rhine
  • 2018
    Jørn Utzon: The Man & the Architect

    Jørn Utzon: The Man & the Architect (2018)

    Jørn Utzon: The Man & the Architect

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    The documentary tells the story of Sydney Opera House architect Jørn Utzon's unique gift, brought to the world with the unending support of Lis, the love of his life. His story is told by the people who were closest to him: his children, close collea...

    Jørn Utzon: The Man & the Architect
  • 2020
    Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes

    Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes (2020)

    Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes

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    A portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), a genius of modern architecture, whose life passed between glory, scandal and tragedy....

    Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes
  • 2020
    The Whisper of Ziggurat: Untold Secrets of Elamite Civilization

    The Whisper of Ziggurat: Untold Secrets of Elamite Civilization (2020)

    The Whisper of Ziggurat: Untold Secrets of Elamite Civilization

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    5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three millennia. They created marvelous works in architecture and craftsmanship. These works of art depict the lifestyle, thoughts, and beliefs of the Elamites....

    The Whisper of Ziggurat: Untold Secrets of Elamite Civilization
  • 2022
    Angkor et Les Mystères de L'Empire Khmer

    Angkor et Les Mystères de L'Empire Khmer (2022)

    Angkor et Les Mystères de L'Empire Khmer

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    Angkor et Les Mystères de L'Empire Khmer