Urbanism Movies
- 2016
World In A City
World In A City02016HD
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...
- 2013
Amancio Williams
Amancio Williams5.32013HD
A biography documentary of the Argentine modernist architect Amancio Williams.
- 2022
City Center
City Center02022HD
A silent journey through the mysterious, dark heart of the city center.
- 2018
The Forest
The Forest6.32018HD
A group of people in a dystopian future is led through the last forest in existence. Plants? What were they again?
- 2011
The Downtown Project
The Downtown Project02011HD
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...
- 2021
Du béton sur nos courgettes
Du béton sur nos courgettes02021HD
- 1974
Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control
Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control01974HD
The city of Saskatoon makes strategic decisions which prevent speculation and keep land prices down.
- 1976
Some People Have to Suffer
Some People Have to Suffer01976HD
Bridgeview, British Columbia is less than 30 kilometres from downtown Vancouver. The residents were promised a sewer system in 1953, but more than 20...
- 2022
Together We Cycle
Together We Cycle02022HD
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...
- 1986
Mobility
Mobility01986HD
This short documentary examines the complex range of issues affecting urban transport in developing countries. After examining cost and available...
- 2013
Picture Perfect Pyramid
Picture Perfect Pyramid92013HD
Picture Perfect Pyramid is a 16mm film which in counter-clockwise spirals, circles a large pyramid structure that was built on the outskirts of...
- 1973
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...
- 1949
A Capital Plan
A Capital Plan01949HD
This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction....
- 1974
City Center and Pedestrians
City Center and Pedestrians01974HD
A look at the design of pedestrian oriented city centres.
- 2021
Douce France
Douce France5.52021HD
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...
- 2003
Grand Littoral
Grand Littoral02003HD
Valérie Jouve is a weel-known photographer, and Grand Littoral is her first film. Out the outskirts of Marseille, in a landscape criss-crossed...
- 1971
City Limits
City Limits01971HD
Author and activist Jane Jacobs talks about the problems and virtues of North American cities.
- 2005
The Head in the Stars
The Head in the Stars72005HD
- 2022
Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square
Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square102022HD
In 1959 New York City announced a "slum clearance plan" by Robert Moses that would displace 2,400 working class and immigrant families, and dozens of...
- 2017
Matta Viel
Matta Viel02017HD
Focusing on the Matta-Viel complex, the immediate environment, the program, the materiality, the community of neighbors and its architects and what...