Architecture Movies

10 Buildings that Changed America presents 10 trend-setting works of architecture that have shaped and inspired our American landscape. These aren’t j...

A portrait of the renowned Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto by the radical experimental filmmaker Eino Ruutsalo. Shot in the summer of 1972...

In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the Rus...

Accentuating the effects of space, light and structure, glass has become an architectural staple that encourages transparency and visibility throughou...

Standing still in the midst of eternal recursivity. An attempt to reconcile with the mystery of passing time, on both a grand and a cellular scale.

"Permanent Change" looks at the history and development of plastic within the architectural world. Capturing both a series of lectures and a panel wit...

Winy Maas, co-founder of MVRDV architects, always has 100 projects going at once. Documentary filmmaker Jan Louter followed him for two years to make...

For the past two decades Didi Contractor has been passionately implementing her architectural visions in North West of India, the Kangra Valley, at th...

Castiglione d'Otranto, in the South of Italy. A group of thirty-year-olds no longer accept that the solution to the economic, ecological and political...

Beneath towering Brutalist architecture, a man is driven to do what must be done.

The history of the Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, an opera house located in the middle of the Amazon rainforest, whose construction, between 1884 and 1896...

In the vastness of the Iranian desert, young artists strive for freedom, community, and the preservation of their cultural heritage in the ancient car...

Hans Scharoun has built houses which show not only structural substance and aesthetic forms but also how human beings should live in buildings. This d...

This film is an in-camera portrait of the place Ville Marie Royal Bank Building in Montréal.

Alvorada is a 1962 West German documentary film directed by Hugo Niebeling. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and was...