Movies: Architecture history
- 2019
Goff (2019)
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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....
- 2022
Plan for Buenos Aires (2022)
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In 1929, Le Corbusier travels to Buenos Aires to give a series of lectures on Modern Architecture. During his visit, he proposed an urban plan for the city. Since his trip and for more than twenty years, he would obsessively develop his proposal, try...
- 2010
Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs (2010)
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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...
- 2013
Diller Scofidio + Renfro: Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line (2013)
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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...
- 2022
Mr Funkis (2022)
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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...
- 2012
Clean Lines, Open Spaces: A View of Mid-Century Modern Architecture (2012)
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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...
- 1993
High Rise and Fall (1993)
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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 ...
- 2022
Teatro Amazonas: The Art of Sound and Nature (2022)
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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...
- 2023
The Genius of the Place: The Life and Work of Geoffrey Bawa (2023)
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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...
- 2022
Les Trésors du Paris haussmannien (2022)
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- 2021
Château-Gaillard, une forteresse imprenable (2021)
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- 2020
Folkhemmets Estetik (2020)
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Documentary about the architecture of the Swedish housing boom in the 1960s and how it's viewed today....
- 2009
Peaarhitektid (2009)
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- 2022
Cambodge, la magie khmère (2022)
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- 1969
Baukunst (1969)
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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...
- 2021
Touristic Intents (2021)
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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...
- 1969
Living memories (1969)
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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...