Movies: Architecture history

  • 2019
    Architecture of Infinity

    Architecture of Infinity (2019)

    Architecture of Infinity

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    How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How can chapels turn into places of introspection? How can walls grant boundless freedom? Driven by intense childhood impressions, director Christoph Sch...

    Architecture of Infinity
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2009
    Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution

    Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution (2009)

    Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution

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    Explorations in 21st Century American Architecture Series: Ray Kappe has long been a cult figure in the architectural scene in and around Los Angeles. In 1972, he founded the influential, avant garde Southern California Institute of Architecture (S...

    Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution
  • 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
  • 2022
    Apollonie, les dieux avaient raison

    Apollonie, les dieux avaient raison (2022)

    Apollonie, les dieux avaient raison

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    Apollonie, les dieux avaient raison
  • 2024
    The Little Ancestor

    The Little Ancestor (2024)

    The Little Ancestor

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    An ancestral house builds itself, comes to life, and shows us its story spanning one hundred fifty years. Through the ages, it allows us to perceive the passage of time....

    The Little Ancestor
  • 2010
    Space, Land and Time: Underground Adventures with Ant Farm

    Space, Land and Time: Underground Adventures with Ant Farm (2010)

    Space, Land and Time: Underground Adventures with Ant Farm

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    "What we were trying to do was the ultimate form of architecture, which was predicting how society would use space, land and time." Curtis Schreier, ANT FARM Space, Land and Time: Underground Adventures with Ant Farm is the first film to consider the...

    Space, Land and Time: Underground Adventures with Ant Farm
  • 2019
    Génie Français – Les Forteresses de Vauban

    Génie Français – Les Forteresses de Vauban (2019)

    Génie Français – Les Forteresses de Vauban

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    Génie Français – Les Forteresses de Vauban
  • 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
  • 2024
    El Ariston

    El Ariston (2024)

    El Ariston

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    In 1947 Marcel Breuer, a fundamental figure of the Bauhaus, visited Argentina and designed the Parador Ariston, in Mar del Plata. As time goes by, the Ariston will be forgotten. The context in which it was created leads us to discover how Mar del Pla...

    El Ariston
  • 2018
    The Real Thing

    The Real Thing (2018)

    The Real Thing

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    A smaller scale Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées can be found just outside Shanghai; a copy of St. Peter’s in Rome can be found in Yamoussoukro, in the Ivory Coast: a journey over three continents to see the architecture of imitation, the uncanny ...

    The Real Thing
  • 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
  • 2017
    Khéops, mystérieuses découvertes

    Khéops, mystérieuses découvertes (2017)

    Khéops, mystérieuses découvertes

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    Khéops, mystérieuses découvertes
  • 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
  • 2022
    Cambodge, la magie khmère

    Cambodge, la magie khmère (2022)

    Cambodge, la magie khmère

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    Cambodge, la magie khmère
  • 2009
    Peaarhitektid

    Peaarhitektid (2009)

    Peaarhitektid

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    Peaarhitektid
  • 2020
    In Ictu Oculi

    In Ictu Oculi (2020)

    In Ictu Oculi

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    The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of human-made decay. In the blink of an eye 66 years pass by and a savings bank replaces a church....

    In Ictu Oculi
  • 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
    The Cultural History of Museums

    The Cultural History of Museums (2022)

    The Cultural History of Museums

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    From the cabinets of curiosities created in Italy during the 16th century to the prestigious cultural institutions of today, a history of museums that analyzes the social and political changes that have taken place over the centuries....

    The Cultural History of Museums