Urbanism Movies

  • 2013
    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    Picture Perfect Pyramid

    92013HD

    Picture Perfect Pyramid is a 16mm film which in counter-clockwise spirals, circles a large pyramid structure that was built on the outskirts of...

    Picture Perfect Pyramid
  • 2011
    The Downtown Project

    The Downtown Project

    The Downtown Project

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    Just a stone’s throw from downtown Montreal is the largest social housing complex in Quebec. Built in 1959 where the red-light district used to...

    The Downtown Project
  • 1974
    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control

    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control

    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control

    01974HD

    In the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, an effective government policy of controlling land investment prevents speculation, keeps land prices down,...

    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control
  • 2017
    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée

    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée

    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée

    102017HD

    In this documentary, Marie-Claire Rubinstein reveals to us, through the testimonies of the inhabitants who live there, the architectural achievements...

    Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée
  • 2005
    The Head in the Stars

    The Head in the Stars

    The Head in the Stars

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    The Head in the Stars
  • 2013
    The heart of Caracas

    The heart of Caracas

    The heart of Caracas

    02013HD

    Caracas has been changing since the nineteenth century this is a story that tries to explain why the Venezuelan capital is complex, chaotic and...

    The heart of Caracas
  • 2011
    Brasília

    Brasília

    Brasília

    02011HD

    Brasília
  • 2013
    Amancio Williams

    Amancio Williams

    Amancio Williams

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    A biography documentary of the Argentine modernist architect Amancio Williams.

    Amancio Williams
  • 1957
    Snow Fighters

    Snow Fighters

    Snow Fighters

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    A close-up of a snow-bound city, and the men, money and machinery it takes to dig it out.

    Snow Fighters
  • 1963
    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell

    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell

    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell

    01963HD

    American historian Lewis Mumford looks at the city through history.

    Lewis Mumford on the City, Part 1: The City - Heaven and Hell
  • 1968
    Little Burgundy

    Little Burgundy

    Little Burgundy

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    "This film is one of the first French Unit productions of the “Société Nouvelle/Challenge for Change” program. When an old...

    Little Burgundy
  • 1976
    Some People Have to Suffer

    Some People Have to Suffer

    Some People Have to Suffer

    01976HD

    Bridgeview, British Columbia is less than 30 kilometres from downtown Vancouver. The residents were promised a sewer system in 1953, but more than 20...

    Some People Have to Suffer
  • 1973
    Promises, Promises ...

    Promises, Promises ...

    Promises, Promises ...

    01973HD

    This short film explores the problems and potentials of small towns in the Drumheller Valley region of Alberta. Citizen participation in the growth...

    Promises, Promises ...
  • 2022
    City Center

    City Center

    City Center

    02022HD

    A silent journey through the mysterious, dark heart of the city center.

    City Center
  • 2021
    Douce France

    Douce France

    Douce France

    5.62021HD

    Amina, Sami and Jennyfer are high school students in the Paris suburbs, in 93. At the initiative of 3 of their teachers, they embark on an...

    Douce France
  • 2021
    Du béton sur nos courgettes

    Du béton sur nos courgettes

    Du béton sur nos courgettes

    02021HD

    Du béton sur nos courgettes
  • 1957
    Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur

    Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur

    Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur

    101957HD

    Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect supports his in-depth reflection on the city and...

    Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur
  • 2018
    The Forest

    The Forest

    The Forest

    6.32018HD

    A group of people in a dystopian future is led through the last forest in existence. Plants? What were they again?

    The Forest
  • 2022
    Together We Cycle

    Together We Cycle

    Together We Cycle

    02022HD

    The film Together we cycle investigates the critical events that has led to the revival of the Dutch cycling culture. For most people, cycling in the...

    Together We Cycle
  • 2013
    A Short History of the Highrise

    A Short History of the Highrise

    A Short History of the Highrise

    02013HD

    “A Short History of the Highrise” is an interactive documentary that explores the 2,500-year global history of vertical living and issues...

    A Short History of the Highrise