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Rozana Montiel & Claudia Rodriguez
Climb the spiral staircase into the elevated Nidos House, woven with a beautiful and seamless harmony into the ecological reserve El Peñón. Subtly resting above the earth on a series of load-bearing walls, the house imitates a classic bird’s nest, suspended in the treetops, while causing as littl...
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Tatiana Bilbao
Wander through the tranquil Ajijic House, nestled between Chapala Lake and its surrounding mountains in Jalisco; designed and built with the very earth it sits upon, to avoid major design compromises with the project’s tiny budget.
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Here are the Arquitectas
1 season
In a New York Times article, writer Allison Arieff raises the question that the architectural community keeps asking: "Where are all the female architects?”
A documentary series featuring the new wave of female architects working internationally from Mexico.
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Churches of Iceland
Movie + 1 extra
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Iceland's churches. These captivating examples of craftsmanship have been instrumental in shaping the country's architectural landscape since the arrival of Christianity in 1000 CE.
Join us on a journey to discover the enchanting world of Iceland's ...
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Mexity
1 season
Cities today are not necessarily ones we want to live in. As the world becomes more urbanized, initiatives to improve urban environments are needed: Projects that transform the built environment or new ideas for improving the city of tomorrow.
Mexity explores new relationships between architect...
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Prospettiva Olivetti
Movie
The film embarks on a journey through Olivetti's iconic buildings, spanning the 1960s to the 1980s. As it explores showrooms, factories, and headquarters designed by international architectural masters, the documentary weaves together personal narratives and archival materials. It reconstructs a ...
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Concrete Landscape
Movie
"Concrete Landscape" explores the emotional connection between celebrated architect Álvaro Siza and Brazil, as he discusses the design of the Iberê Camargo Foundation Museum in Porto Alegre while showcasing his other famous works, and the exhibition "Fio de Ariadne" that reflects on the future of...
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The Proposal
Movie
The Proposal follows conceptual artist Jill Magid as she develops a radical project to explore artistic legacy. At its heart is the work of the Pritzker Prize-winning Mexican architect Luis Barragán, which is aggressively “protected” and kept from the public by its copyright holders.
By cultiva...
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Tiny Spaces: Iceland
1 season
Escape the chaos of daily life with Tiny Spaces: Iceland - a series where less is more and a connection to nature is vital.
Visit a breathtaking Glass Cottage under the Northern Lights, a Prefab Cabin nestled between a volcano and the ocean; a Water Tower painstakingly converted into a micro ho...
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City Dreamers
Movie
City Dreamers is a film about our changing urban environment and four trailblazing women architects who have been working, observing and thinking about the transformations shaping the cities of today and tomorrow for over 70 years.
Phyllis Lambert, Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, Cornelia Hahn Oberl...
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Outside In
Movie + 5 extras
Outside In examines the hard science behind a movement of healthy home design called biophilia, which suggests that building healthier homes can affect positive changes in our blood pressure, heart rate and stress hormones.
The film features interviews with renowned architects about the future ...
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Follies
1 season
In this series, architectural historian and author Rory Fraser takes us on a journey to four of England’s best follies to discover what makes them some of the country’s most interesting architecture.
From Gunpowder Plotters to nuclear bunkers and Lord of the Rings, Follies not only provides a u...
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Design Story: Byron Bay
1 season
Design Story: Byron Bay explores why design in this part of Australia has become coveted the world over and includes well-known interior designers such as Louella Boitel-Gill and legendary locations such as Lune de Sang, The Range, Las Palmas, The Eltham Hotel, and Soma.
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Tiny Spaces
1 season
Tiny Spaces delves into the stories behind small architectural dwellings in the native bushland of Victoria, Australia.
REVIEW
"These miniature marvels of Australian architecture and interior design are small but perfectly formed. So too is each snack-sized episode directed and shot by award-win... -
Where Architects Live
Movie
8 architects, 8 houses, 8 stories, 8 paradigms of contemporary living. The diary of an exploration into the houses and private spaces of 8 protagonists of world architecture: Shigeru Ban, Mario Bellini, David Chipperfield, Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas, Zaha Hadid, Marcio Kogan, Daniel Libeskin...