Movies: Urbanism
- 2023
Evil Does Not Exist (2023)
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Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi's house offering city residents a comfortable "escape" to nature....
- 1993
Caro diario (1993)
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Nanni Moretti recalls in his diary three slice of life stories characterized by a sharply ironic look: in the first one he wanders through a deserted Rome, in the second he visits a reclusive friend on an island, and in the last he has to grapple wit...
- 2010
La Meilleure Façon de tracer (2010)
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- 2014
Everything Will Be (2014)
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Sundance award-winning director Julia Kwan’s documentary Everything Will Be captures the subtle nuances of a culturally diverse neighbourhood—Vancouver’s once thriving Chinatown—in the midst of transformation. The community’s oldest and newest member...
- 2017
Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2017)
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Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s....
- 1949
A Capital Plan (1949)
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This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction. Street congestion, air pollution, and rail traffic were all the negative results of a city that had g...
- 2018
Operation: Jane Walk (2018)
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The war zone of a dystopian multiplayer shooting game is used to embark some urban explorers on a winter walk, avoiding the combats whenever possible, as peaceful observers, inhabitants of a digital world, which is a detailed replica of Midtown Manha...
- 1999
Rosewater (1999)
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A solitary man struggles to cultivate beauty in a desolate urban world. Lonely and dislocated, he drifts in and out of a dream state envisioning the promise of regeneration. ROSEWATER tells a story of hope sustained through perseverance, ritual and, ...
- 2016
Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos (2016)
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- 1974
Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control (1974)
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The city of Saskatoon makes strategic decisions which prevent speculation and keep land prices down....
- 2018
The Forest (2018)
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A group of people in a dystopian future is led through the last forest in existence. Plants? What were they again?...
- 2021
Megalópolis (2021)
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Exploration of the territory in a delirious time-space journey through the largest Megalopolis in America....
- 2016
World In A City (2016)
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World in a City is a portrait of Toronto and the steps Torontonians are taking to create a society that welcomes and encourages new immigrants to flourish...
- 2003
Grand Littoral (2003)
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Valérie Jouve is a weel-known photographer, and Grand Littoral is her first film. Out the outskirts of Marseille, in a landscape criss-crossed by motorways, railways and srubland paths, some figures that seem to be from her famous photos passby and b...
- 2022
Alternate Spaces (2022)
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A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on the surrounding area....
- 1957
Le Corbusier, l'architecte du bonheur (1957)
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Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect supports his in-depth reflection on the city and its necessary adaptation to modern life with plans, drawings and images, particularly Paris, whose rev...
- 1967
Québec...? (1967)
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This short documentary film is a fascinating portrait of urban and rural Quebec in the late 1960s, as the province entered modernity. The collective work produced for the Quebec Ministry of Industry and Commerce calls on several major Quebec figures....
- 2013
A Short History of the Highrise (2013)
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“A Short History of the Highrise” is an interactive documentary that explores the 2,500-year global history of vertical living and issues of social equality in an increasingly urbanized world. The centerpiece of the project is four short films. The f...
- 2013
Amancio Williams (2013)
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A biography documentary of the Argentine modernist architect Amancio Williams....
- 2024
Forest (2024)
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A young woman wakes up on a train going to an unknown destination. She has no recollection of how she got there or where she is. She finds herself in a vast city; a forest of steel and iron and concrete, wandering the dark streets....