Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.

The human side of town planning, as exemplified in Baltimore, Maryland. The Coldspring Project conce...

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison ...
Produced in 2004, Inspired by the book, Glory In A Snapshot A Photographic Look at Bedford-Stuyvesan...
This film features some of the most important living Postmodern practitioners, Charles Jencks, Rober...
The life and works of Frei Otto told in his own words and by those he inspired. An in-depth look at ...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...

Alan Yentob profiles the most successful female architect there has ever been, the late Zaha Hadid, ...

Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of ...

A portrait of the internationally acclaimed Japanese architect who employs Buddhist ideas and wester...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainl...

This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theat...

Brazilian architecture in the 20th century influenced generations of architects worldwide. But there...

A vacant theater still has “screenings” of its own: apparitions that come to life on a curved screen...

The British architect based in Stockholm looks back on major projects of a long career inspired by E...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

Deng Xiaoping's economic and political opening in China. Margaret Thatcher's extreme economic measur...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...