'Today, the real has become the new avant-garde.' According to a new essay on CTheory by Nicholas Rombes. View full entry
Mos Def gets the Terri Gross treatment on his new film and LP. NPR View full entry
On the portrayal of architects in films - SFGate (via) View full entry
...a whimsical yet ardently serious form: a puppet opera by the French conceptual artist Pierre Huyghe. Architecture by Michael Meredith. NYTimes | Image | Info View full entry
PBS's Documentary series Independent Lens is set to air Los Angeles Now, a collection of interviews and analysis with prominent city figures curious to frame the unprecedented multiculturalism of LA as a blueprint for cities beyond its borders and abroad. Check for local schedule listings. View full entry
Along with it's new architecture New York's new MoMA will also be introducing a new film series, covering over 200 works... most notable is the world premiere of Jean-Luc Godard's "Moments choisis des Histoire(s) du cinema,". From the Indie Wire. View full entry
IFlim has the controversial 11 minute film Submission by assassinated Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh with commentary from a few members. In addition, the Brian Lerher Show interviews Abigail Esman on this issue. View full entry
The terms "documentary" and "biography" have very little to do with Japanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara's 1984 film (Antonio Gaudi) about that fabled and enigmatic Catalan architect Antonio Gaudi. Boston.com reviews this film, which is currently screening at the Museum of Fine Arts. View full entry
Everyone's favorite ex-critic, Herbert Muschamp, walks us through David Rockwell's imaginative sets for the new movie Team America: World Police View full entry
Documentary filmmaker Charles Schultz will show his film, “The Rural Studio” as part of UL Lafayette's School of Architecture's lecture series at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 12 in Fletcher Hall, Room 134. LAFAYETTE  Documentary filmmaker... View full entry
Director Russ Meyer, creator of such titillating camp classics as Faster, Pussycat! Kill, Kill!, Mudhoney, and Beneath the Valley of the Ultravixens, has died in his Hollywood Hills home. View full entry
Don't miss this documentary by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman. Is water a human right or a commodity to be bought and sold in a global marketplace? "Thirst" tells the stories of communities in Bolivia, India, and the United States asking this question. View full entry
Argentinian workers take the power back in a new documentary film called The Take which examines the economic collapse in 2001 and the effects and future of globalization... "The Take" premiers this week in New York at the Film Forum on Wednesday night, where it will run for 2 weeks. It already... View full entry
George Lucas' Panoptic vision of the future THX 1138 is finally being released as a directors cut DVD on 09.14.04. View full entry
and it's back again 'My Architect' opens tonight in vancouver at ::: The Ridge ::: Nathaniel Kahn, the illegitimate son of late, great modernist architect Louis I. Kahn, serves as director here on a mission to construct an image of his father. Nathaniel attempts to define his family (even though... View full entry