Architecture Movies

Directed by Jean Rouch.

Viva El Vedado presents the history of the Havana neighborhood of El Vedado from the last quarter of the 19th century through the Cuban Revolution...

This fascinating documentary explores the collaboration between Marion Mahony, the first registered woman architect in the world and the longest...

Dan Cruickshank explores one of Britain’s last Victorian country homes, Tyntesfield, a Gothic fantasy frozen in time and a monument to the...

In 1959 Hiroshi Teshigahara shot the following 16 mm footage of he and his father’s first trip to Barcelona and the outlying Catalonian...

Architect Stanley King involves the local Vancouver community in urban design.

An apartment building in the east of the Netherlands, near the German border, is destined for demolition. It is the birthplace of the eccentric Henk,...

Nazi Third Reich propaganda film that used architecture as a statement about "racial accomplishment," and so called "racial superiority." Hitler...

China’s irresistible process of growth and its precariousness.

In 1935, Frank Lloyd Wright designed a country house for the Kaufmann family over a small stream in Western Pennsylvania. He named it Fallingwater....

Confusion settles in the house, how to make it a home again?

On a small island in the middle of the Irish sea, a giant derelict pier juts out into the rough sea. Closed for decades, now the town is getting a...

An electric doorbell, a cylindrical lock on the entrance door, and a peephole. A single-phase socket. A faience toilet bowl, a cistern, and a toilet...

Exploring the politics behind architectural heritage, conservation and the state’s role as a custodian of culture, ‘The Tower of a...

Into the Island is the first chapter of Groundwork, a three-part film and exhibition series exploring the conceptual development and field...

PURSUING BEAUTY: The Architecture of Bernard Maybeck tells the story of a 19th century romantic who used 20th century materials to create buildings...