Yung Ho Chang, founder of Atelier FCJZ (China's first private architectural practice) and head of the Architecture department at MIT, delivered the first BIArch Open Lecture of the Spring 2010 cycle: "China, Carb, City, China ". A full-length video of the event is available online the BIArch... View full entry
A design documentary with designer/architect/teacher Miki Iwasaki that explores how the small objects in our life shape the big picture of how we live. A design documentary with designer/architect/teacher Miki Iwasaki that explores how the small objects in our life shape the big picture of how we... View full entry
The legendary French film director Jean-Luc Godard, whose latest work, Film Socialisme, is showing at Cannes this week, has decided to run its subtitles in "Navajo English" as in old Westerns where the Native Americans spoke in choppy phrases. (Little Big Tweak): The legendary French film director... View full entry
SMIBE (The Society for Moving Images about the Built Environment) announced winners of its second international short film competition. "Personal Infrastructures" was the theme of over two hundred entries from the film makers around the world. A winner was selected for general and student... View full entry
Unbeige reported yesterday that RKO has bought the script for The Architect, the Dubai building boom thriller we should have known was coming. Curbed LA reports... Unbeige reported yesterday that RKO has bought the script for The Architect, the Dubai building boom thriller we should have known was... View full entry
The winner of the 2010 Arnold W. Brunner Grant is the documentary film Archiculture, co-produced and co-directed by Ian Harris and David Krantz. The winner of the 2010 Arnold W. Brunner Grant is the documentary film Archiculture, co-produced and co-directed by Ian Harris and David Krantz. Click... View full entry
Tatiana Bilbao formed her own practice in 2004 in Mexico City. The multidisciplinary office “analyzes urban and social crises, as well as the rigid codes of communication and telematics. Through these strands, the office, regenerates spaces ‘humanized’ to be aware and reactive to global capitalism, opening up niches for cultural and economic development.” — vimeo.com
Via its second annual short film competition, SMIBE continues to bring together a growing body of moving image stories about the built environment. Deadline for 2010 submittals, March 31 is nearing. Read the brief and watch some of the submitted works. Via its second annual short film competition... View full entry
Exit Through the Gift Shop , a documentary about a French shop owner who attempts to capture the elusive graf artist on film, will be debuting at the Sundance festival on the 24th. Take the jump to watch the trailer...Exit Through the Gift Shop, a documentary about a French shop owner who attempts... View full entry
A FULL-CG animated piece that tries to illustrate architecture art across a photographic point of view where main subjects are already-built spaces. Sometimes in an abstract way. Sometimes surreal. A FULL-CG animated piece that tries to illustrate architecture art across a photographic point of... View full entry
Ecosistema Urbano Interviews Philippe Rahm about sustainability link (Rahm's work is also on view currently at California College of the Arts, in a show curated by David Gissen: Anxious Climate. event) View full entry
Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, the world’s greatest architectural photographer, whose images brought modern architecture to the American mainstream... Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career... View full entry
"The director, Robert Stone, is telling an especially complicated story here, one that's simultaneously about how much the first Earth Day in 1970 really did change everything, and also about how much and how fast that change was undone." "The director, Robert Stone, is telling an especially... View full entry
The German-Lebanese co-production One Man Village tells the story of a man who returns to live as the sole inhabitant of his native Christian village, which was destroyed in the civil war. qantara View full entry
Ecotect Mitchell Joachim (Terreform 1) goes mano a mano with the man himself, the O'Reilly simulation, Stephen Colbert. 11:30PM EST. View full entry