Great expectations a journey through the history of visionary architecture

Looks at innovative, futuristic, utopian and sometimes bizarre architectural projects of the 20th century. Shows how contemporary problems like housing shortages, urban decay and pollution motivate architects to create changes in the way people live. Considers plans that have actually been construc...

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Other Authors: Wachtmeister, Jesper (-), Kellagher, Jonas
Format: DVD
Language:Inglés
Published: [S.l.] : Solaris Filmproduktion cop. 2007
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Summary:Looks at innovative, futuristic, utopian and sometimes bizarre architectural projects of the 20th century. Shows how contemporary problems like housing shortages, urban decay and pollution motivate architects to create changes in the way people live. Considers plans that have actually been constructed and animates some unrealized visions to see how they might have looked. Features works by Rudolf Steiner, Le Corbusier, Moshe Safdie, Oscar Niemeyer, Jacque Fresco, Peter Cook, Colin Fournier, Levitt & Sons, Antti Lovag, Peter Vetsch, and Paolo Soler.
Item Description:Originally broadcast as a television program on April 13, 2007
Physical Description:1 DVD (52 min.) : son., col. ; 12 cm
Production Credits:Director, Jesper Wachtmeister ; producer, Jonas Kellagher