CATCH OF THE WEEK: THE HARVARD 5 IN NEW CANAAN!

THE HARVARD 5 … five of the most notable, mid-century modern architects, stunning new footage – hope this film will be released soon! Can’t wait… https://youtu.be/gTF2j72pcKs Image: theharvardfive.com

New England Modernism: Revolutionary Architecture in the 20th Century

Mainspring Narrative Films founders Jake and Tracey Gorst have produced some of the best architecture films such as Frey: Parts I and II, The Nature of Modernism: E. Stewart Williams, Architect or desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs, just to name a view. They are currently working on their next great project “New England Modernism: Revolutionary……

CATCH OF THE WEEK: Jørn Utzon: The Man and The Architect

Since we all still can’t travel but would like to explore the world in a different way! Therefore we would like to share a rare opportunity to watch a film about Jørn Utzon. Thanks to the 2021 NCModernist / MODHomes Architecture Movie Series you can watch the film for free between February 3rd and 6th:……

ICONICITY – Desert Artists devoted to Radical Individualism

Following the big success of Leo Zahn’s documentary “Sinatra in Palm Springs”, his latest documentary ICONICITY will celebrate its World Premiere during the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival: Artists devoted to radical individualism pit themselves against the elements deep in Southern California deserts. A pervasive mysticism draws to it those desperate to connect- whether……

Survival Through Design

Over the past years many great documentaries and architecture films like Infinite Space – The Architecture of John Lautner had the big screening out in the valley during Modernism Week in Palm Springs, California. This year’s edition features another world premiere on February 17th, 2019 @4pm: “Neutra – Survival Through Design” Neutra – Survival Through……

Harry Seidler – Modernist

Harry Seidler, Austrian-born Australian architect is considered to be one of the leading exponents of Modernism’s methodology in Australia and the first architect to fully express the principles of the Bauhaus in Australia. Following the two episodes mini-series “Streets of your town” by Tim Ross, the documentary “Harry Seidler – Modernist” is another opportunity to learn how Modernism has conquered the……

Los Angeles in the 1970s

Have you ever seen this movie? Today I found it by accident while looking up other things on the web for work…but sometimes there is time left to look for some interesting stuff of my favorite american city 😉 BoingBoing writes: Despite having died more than a quarter-century ago, architectural historian Reyner Banham remains as……