Marqueetown
Mar 31, 2024 | IMDB 0
83 min Watch NowDocumentary
Through booms and busts, Delft Theatres and its innovative gem The Nordic endured in Marquette, Michigan for almost 100 years. Bernie Rosendahl’s crusade to restore the historic arthouse to its former glory reveals a hidden cinema empire in the Upper Peninsula.
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IMDB 7.2 | May , 1984
Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí (1852-1926) designed some of the world's most astonishing buildings, interiors, and parks; Japanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara constructed some of the most aesthetically audacious films ever made. With camera work as bold and sensual as the curves of his subject's organic structures, Teshigahara immortalizes Gaudí on film.Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale
IMDB 7 | Sep , 2021
For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an amusement park nestled in the waters between the US and Canada. When the vessel comes under threat of ruin, a doctor, psychic and amusement park fanatic unite to save their beloved steamship from the scrapyard. Interweaving local lore and mythology, "Boblo Boats" explores the whitewashed history of amusement parks and one crew's crusade to bring back the memories.Folkhemmets Estetik
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2020
Documentary about the architecture of the Swedish housing boom in the 1960s and how it's viewed today.Brisa Solar
IMDB 0 | May , 2019
Mozambique 1974 - the European name of the capital Lourenço Marques was deleted and replaced by Maputo. Between the delicacy and the apocalyptic, Brisa Solar reveals the little secrets of an African city that was born from a modernist dream, which led a revolution and which today sees its cultural heritage and threatened by Chinese capitalism.Paname: The Ghost of the Great Frenchman
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2018
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2022
Over 90 percent of the available lands in the Greater Chaco region of the Southwest have already been leased for oil and gas extraction. Witness the Indigenous-led work to protect the remaining lands that are untouched by oil and gas, as well as the health and well-being of communities surrounded by these extractive industries.Ralph Erskine
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1986
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2023
Our Vanishing Americana: A South Carolina Portrait
IMDB 0 | Aug , 2022
Photographer Mike Lassiter journeys across South Carolina capturing the stories of historic, often family-run businesses that line main streets from the coast to the upstate.The Coldspring Project
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1974
The human side of town planning, as exemplified in Baltimore, Maryland. The Coldspring Project concerned a proposed housing development for lower and upper income levels on a three hundred-acre site adjoining a wildlife sanctuary. The film records the differences aired in meetings of various interest groups that tried to modify the plan according to their views, and the compromise reached, based on plans drawn up by Montréal architect Moshe Safdie.Tudo é Projeto
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2017
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IMDB 9 | Jul , 1985
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IMDB 8 | Oct , 2012
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2011
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2016
The life and works of Frei Otto told in his own words and by those he inspired. An in-depth look at the rise of lightweight architecture, form finding, and its continued relevance for the future of architecture.Tour de Pise, l'inébranlable édifice
IMDB 8 | Sep , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Aug , 1996
Bamboo Theatre
IMDB 6.8 | Sep , 2019
This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theatres are commonly built in most cosmopolitan modern cities, Hong Kong preserves a unique theatrical architecture, a Chinese tradition that has lasted more than a century - Bamboo Theatre.Kamenná sláva
IMDB 0 | Aug , 1938