An intimate portrait of Christopher Alexander, a critic of modern architecture on a lifelong quest to build harmonious, livable places in today’s world. The film tells the story of two projects – a spectacular high school in Japan and an innovative homeless shelter in California. For Alexander, feelings come first, users are deeply engaged and process is paramount. We discover what happens when an architect’s unconventional method collides with standard practices in his profession.

Documentary about 4 large architectural landmarks that projected Portugal abroad.

On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the...

The documentary tells the story of Sydney Opera House architect Jørn Utzon's unique gift, brought to...

Art historian and filmmaker Sundaram Tagore travels in the footsteps of Louis Kahn to discover how t...

Dresden is famous for its attempt to meticulously reconstruct its once bombed-out historical center ...
Poème Électronique is an 8-minute piece of electronic music by composer Edgard Varèse, written for t...

A visual essay on contemporary Kiwi architecture.

A biography documentary of the Argentine modernist architect Amancio Williams.

Visiting examples of Herzog and de Meurons ground-breaking style, this film reflects their capacity ...

The fifth project of the Living Architectures series, Inside Piano is composed of three films on thr...

Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies w...

Documentary on the construction of Chandigarh, the new capital of the Indian Punjab region, planned ...

In Search of Hy-Brasil contemplates the textures and rhythms of island life. It brings to the fore t...

The testimony of an artist who continues to believe in the socialist ideal. The story of a man who l...
A short film about traditional crafts and culture that can still be found in the Wallachian mountain...

Finding their place between the forest and the sea, the Japanese have always felt awe and gratitude ...

The film arose from an encounter with Mario Botta during the 2013 Architecture and Memory exhibit he...

World-famous architect Louis Kahn (Exeter Library, Salk Institute, Bangladeshi Capitol Building) had...