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.

For more than 120 years, Mohawk ironworkers have raised America’s modern cityscapes. They are called...

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic V...

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

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

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

A core group of architects embraced the West Coast from Vancouver to LA with its particular geograph...

In 1959, a government employee named Richard Oyler, living in the tiny desert town of Lone Pine, Cal...

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

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

Big Time gets up close with Danish architectural prodigy Bjarke Ingels over a period of six years wh...

A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic...

After the World War I, Mussolini's perspective on life is severely altered; once a willful socialist...

Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect s...

An expedition looks into whether Titanic's hull had a construction design flaw that caused her to br...

The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent...