Showing 1 - 10 of 11 titles with a criteria of Subject is History of Architecture

Bauhaus Spirit

How do we want to live, where do we want to go? The film tells the fascinating story of the Bauhaus movement and explores its current significance as an artistic and social force.

Icarus Films | 2018 | 90 minutes

Beatrix Farrand's American Landscapes

Lynden B. Miller explores the life and work of America's first female landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand.

Bullfrog Films | 2020 | 62 minutes

Concrete Love

A profile of Pritzker Prize laureate and preeminent architect Gottfried Böhm and his family of architects.

First Run Features | 2016 | 88 minutes

Dreaming of a Tree House

An exploration of the design and philosophy behind a 20 year-old experimental, ecological collective housing project in the center of Berlin.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 85 minutes

Eileen Gray

The reknowned designer and architect Eileen Gray was always ahead of her time; thirty years after her death she is still considered the very essence of the Modern.

Icarus Films | 2007 | 52 minutes

Great Expectations

A journey through innovative, futuristic, utopian and sometimes bizarre architecture projects.

Icarus Films | 2007 | 52 minutes

Kochuu

A compelling illustration of how the aesthetics of Japanese architecture and design are expressed through simple means, and also shows that the best Japanese architecture, wherever it appears, expresses spiritual qualities that enrich human life.

Icarus Films | 2003 | 53 minutes

Living With The Past

Cairo is one of the few medieval cities in the world that remains relatively intact. This a portrait of Darb al-Ahmar, a neighborhood in the old city now facing a process of radical change.

Icarus Films | 2001 | 56 minutes

A Lot in Common

A community garden grows community as well as food, flowers and consciousness.

Bullfrog Films | 2003 | 57 minutes

Notre-Dame of Paris, Rising from the Ashes

A look at the men and women performaing painstaking reconstruction work on the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, three years after its rooftops were destroyed by flames in front of the eyes of the whole world.

Andana Films | 2021 | 58 minutes