Urbanism Movies

  • 2017
    Matta Viel

    Matta Viel

    Matta Viel

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    Focusing on the Matta-Viel complex, the immediate environment, the program, the materiality, the community of neighbors and its architects and what...

    Matta Viel
  • 2021
    Megalópolis

    Megalópolis

    Megalópolis

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    Exploration of the territory in a delirious time-space journey through the largest Megalopolis in America.

    Megalópolis
  • 2013
    A Short History of the Highrise

    A Short History of the Highrise

    A Short History of the Highrise

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    “A Short History of the Highrise” is an interactive documentary that explores the 2,500-year global history of vertical living and issues...

    A Short History of the Highrise
  • 2011
    Brasília

    Brasília

    Brasília

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    Join the enchanting journey as a city awakens, its components harmonizing in a grand symphony of self-expression, where every brick, tree, and...

    Brasília
  • 2025
    Dorchester: au coeur de la mêlée

    Dorchester: au coeur de la mêlée

    Dorchester: au coeur de la mêlée

    02025HD

    Under Dorchester Square in Montreal lies the cemetery where 55,000 people were buried in the 19th century. The square is still at the heart of social...

    Dorchester: au coeur de la mêlée
  • 1973
    Real Estate

    Real Estate

    Real Estate

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    Exploring the impact of the now defunct Steinberg supermarkets on the urban environment.

    Real Estate
  • 2010
    La Meilleure Façon de tracer

    La Meilleure Façon de tracer

    La Meilleure Façon de tracer

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    La Meilleure Façon de tracer
  • 1974
    Basingstoke - Runcorn - British New Towns

    Basingstoke - Runcorn - British New Towns

    Basingstoke - Runcorn - British New Towns

    01974HD

    Great Britain was the first country to plan the establishment of 'new towns' to house the overflow from rapidly expanding industrial centres. Today...

    Basingstoke - Runcorn - British New Towns
  • 2017
    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée

    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée

    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée

    102017HD

    In this documentary, Marie-Claire Rubinstein reveals to us, through the testimonies of the inhabitants who live there, the architectural achievements...

    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée
  • 2013
    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    92013HD

    Picture Perfect Pyramid is a 16mm film which in counter-clockwise spirals, circles a large pyramid structure that was built on the outskirts of...

    Picture Perfect Pyramid
  • 1968
    Little Burgundy

    Little Burgundy

    Little Burgundy

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    "This film is one of the first French Unit productions of the “Société Nouvelle/Challenge for Change” program. When an old...

    Little Burgundy
  • 2014
    Everything Will Be

    Everything Will Be

    Everything Will Be

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    Sundance award-winning director Julia Kwan’s documentary Everything Will Be captures the subtle nuances of a culturally diverse...

    Everything Will Be
  • 1976
    Some People Have to Suffer

    Some People Have to Suffer

    Some People Have to Suffer

    01976HD

    Bridgeview, British Columbia is less than 30 kilometres from downtown Vancouver. The residents were promised a sewer system in 1953, but more than 20...

    Some People Have to Suffer
  • 2024
    The Little Ancestor

    The Little Ancestor

    The Little Ancestor

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    An ancestral house builds itself, comes to life, and shows us its story spanning one hundred fifty years. Through the ages, it allows us to perceive...

    The Little Ancestor
  • 2022
    Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square

    Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square

    Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square

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    In 1959 New York City announced a "slum clearance plan" by Robert Moses that would displace 2,400 working class and immigrant families, and dozens of...

    Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square
  • 1974
    The Coldspring Project

    The Coldspring Project

    The Coldspring Project

    01974HD

    The human side of town planning, as exemplified in Baltimore, Maryland. The Coldspring Project concerned a proposed housing development for lower and...

    The Coldspring Project
  • 2014
    Glasgow versus Glasgow - A Tale of Two Cities

    Glasgow versus Glasgow - A Tale of Two Cities

    Glasgow versus Glasgow - A Tale of Two Cities

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    The World Health Organisation has revealed that Glasgow's wealthiest live on average 28 years longer than its most deprived inhabitants. Journalist...

    Glasgow versus Glasgow - A Tale of Two Cities
  • 2025
    Absolutely No Sexual Favors

    Absolutely No Sexual Favors

    Absolutely No Sexual Favors

    02025HD

    Filmmaker and new media artist Tong Xie’s debut short probes the unease, confusion, and obsession experienced by the body as it crosses the...

    Absolutely No Sexual Favors
  • 2016
    World In A City

    World In A City

    World In A City

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    World in a City is a portrait of Toronto and the steps Torontonians are taking to create a society that welcomes and encourages new immigrants to...

    World In A City
  • 1974
    Sapporo - Planned Growth

    Sapporo - Planned Growth

    Sapporo - Planned Growth

    01974HD

    This feature documentary zooms in on the city of Sapporo, on the Island of Hokkaïdo in southern Japan. In contrast to the unplanned sprawl of...

    Sapporo - Planned Growth