The programme of the 15th edition of the festival is here!
What are the limits of housing and what are we willing to do for a happy life? A young couple sneaks into an apartment building that has never been inhabited,...
How do you construct a building at the very end of the world under the most extreme conditions? Scientists frustrated by unsuitable designs, deteriorating materials, and budget constraints, and architecture...
Over the course of its 25-year history, the CE ZA AR Award has evolved into an important opinion-forming platform. As a competitive showcase, it presents high-quality architecture with an innovative...
How many cyclists and pedestrians must die before the city finally does something about the notoriously dangerous intersection in Brooklyn, New York? Using a very clear and engaging way, the...
“Concrete Moves” charts the Senegalese city of Dakar—a city where concrete is slowly erasing memories, nature, and traces of the past. Through dance, metaphors, and archival footage, it brings children’s...
Renowned architect Renzo Piano enthusiastically embarks on a project to renovate a movie theater in central Paris, but during the planning and construction phases, he faces a series of confrontations...
A dreamlike, sci-fi-inspired glimpse into the microcosm of a colossal modernist apartment building in downtown São Paulo, designed by the legendary architect Oscar Niemeyer. Inside the building, elections for the...
An epic saga chronicling the multi-year struggle of the original residents of a former industrial complex in Brooklyn, New York, against developers who want to transform it into an innovation...
The filmmaker once lived and worked in a Soviet-era prefab apartment building; now, together with five other visual artists, he explores what life was like there then and what it...
Microorganisms live all around us and shape our world, even if we don’t realize it. But can they visibly transform the space around us? And what if they create their...
A lecture by architect and filmmaker Jord den Hollander explores the relationship between film and architecture from the turn of the century to the present day, using both well-known and...
How did a group of young Dutch people with no prior experience in similar projects manage—with the help of a few outside experts—to design, finance, and ultimately build a collective...
The story of the largest art squat in Latin America. Is it a virtue born of necessity, or a way to live and create freely without the artistic experience being...
The story of a group of newly graduated architects who settled in Vermont in the 1960s and, inspired by the Bauhaus, began building houses based on their own designs. The...
Whilst war rages in the immediate vicinity, thousands of people of all ages continue to flock every summer to the colossal Brutalist building of the former Soviet spa resort in...
Rudolph Schindler transformed the way we perceive space and is a pioneer of the California style of living, in which the boundaries between a home’s interior and exterior blur. The...
This film, which straddles the lines between documentary, performance, and visual essay, takes place in the mysterious spaces of Sarajevo’s Dom Penzionera and transforms the abandoned building into a stage...
This film, which straddles the lines between documentary, performance, and visual essay, takes place in the mysterious spaces of Sarajevo’s Dom Penzionera and transforms the abandoned building into a stage...
A dual portrait of the iconic architects and thinkers Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, whose vision challenged the very foundations of the then-dominant modernism by drawing inspiration from the...
How well do you know Brutalism in movies? Architect and filmmaker Jord den Hollander will test the knowledge of architecture and film enthusiasts in a fun quiz full of film...
An abandoned, dilapidated building becomes an island of hope for three young children in the midst of crime-ridden Palermo. Whilst chaos reigns all around them, Angelo, Mery and Rosy escape...
What is it like to live in a house designed by one of the most prominent living architects as his very first project? The film was shot primarily during Sizo’s...
Concrete was already being used in ancient Ro… No, don’t expect that from a documentary by such a quirky filmmaker. The feature-length debut from the creator of the popular HBO...
Even a destroyed house is still a home. After its conquest by the Islamic State, only ruins remained of Mosul. One of the film’s main characters, Bashar the fisherman, strives...
A giant, abandoned concrete silo has been marring the skyline of a small, peaceful seaside town in southern Denmark for many years. Just when it seems the town is about...