Perret in France and Algeria at Fmovies. Lauded artist-filmmaker Heinz Emigholz (Schindler's Houses) offers an exquisite excursus on the work of pioneering French architect Auguste Perret, including privileged views of his innovative concrete structures in Algeria and such magnificent landmarks as Paris' Art Deco Théâtre des Champs Elysées. (TIFF)
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This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...
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A core group of architects embraced the West Coast from Vancouver to LA with its particular geography and values and left behind a legacy of inspired...
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1972 in Haute-Savoie (France) : the Bertrand's farm, with a hundred dairy cows owned by three bachelor brothers, is filmed for the first time. In...
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In 1964, Algeria, just two years after the end of the war of independence, found itself catapulted into new contradictions, a still rural territory...