All Documentary articles
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Multimedia“The remarkable thing to me is how optimistic students of architecture are.”
A new film from the US shines a thoughtful, critical light on the architecture education studio system with interviews from Shigeru Ban, Thom Mayne and Aecom CEO Jow Brown
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Multimedia"We can't live without space and light"
Kevin McCloud backs the RIBA’s campaign for minimum space, energy, security and light standards in new homes
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MultimediaA glossy take on the Southbank revamp by Feilden Clegg Bradley
Documentary style video aims to convince the public that the controversial development will enhance the history of the Southbank Centre
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MultimediaPevsner's glossary coming to a phone near you
Yale University Press previews the first Pevsner app
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MultimediaDocumentary chronicles competition between Nouvel, Gehry, Hadid, Perrault and Foster
Swearing, turning models upside down to see if they look better and crumpling bits of paper up as design inspiration: a look behind the scenes at the competitions process for some of the world’s biggest architects
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MultimediaFramed in Steel: The Walbrook Building
Foster Partners, Arup and William Hare discuss the design, specification and construction in this first installment of Framed in Steel
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MultimediaNew York: 'It's a different city when the lights go out'
Eerie time-lapse video of post-hurricane city reveals another side to the city
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MultimediaAlvaro Siza sings the Beatles
We couldn’t resist sharing this behind-the-scenes video of Siza at work shot by Fernando Guerra
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MultimediaIn Practice: Ron Arad Architects
BD visits Ron Arad and Asa Bruno in their studio, offering an exclusive insight into the inner workings of their practice.
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Preview: 1951 Festival of Britain documentary
BD brings you a preview of this weekend’s BBC 2 documentary tracking the story of the Festival of Britain
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MultimediaCarmody Groarke move a mountain for their Tsunami memorial
Watch the journey of the 115-tonne rock from the south of France to Kensington
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MultimediaZumthor and Bourgeois Collaborate on Witch Trial Memorial
Set against a somber and majestic coastline, Peter Zumthor and Louise Bourgeois’ collective creation honours the victims of the 17th century witch trials in Vardø.
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MultimediaWin a copy of How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr Foster?
Three DVDs of Norman Foster documentary up for grabs - plus exclusive clip from the film
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MultimediaJapan earthquake: video footage from inside Toyo Ito's Mediatheque
Ceiling of Ito’s 2001 building in Sendai appears to move independently of the rest of the building as quake hits
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MultimediaVideo: More than a building? Architecture on Trial preview
A Princeton graduate student has launched an appeal to fund a new London exhibition and film about Stirling and Gowan’s Leicester Engineering Building
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MultimediaVideo special: Norman Foster documentary, Goldfinger's Balfron Tower, Neutral's Thames installation and a final view of Pimlico School
The best videos we’ve seen this week: A first look at the new documentary How Much Does Your Building Weigh Mr Foster, narrated by Deyan Sudjic; a new view of the Balfron Tower; the latest installation by visualisation specialist Neutral; and a video eulogy to Pimlico School.
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MultimediaUtopia London documentary to premier next month
Director Tom Cordell meets the architects who designed the city he grew up in and reunites them with the buildings they created.
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MultimediaGet Luder - exclusive preview
BD presents an exclusive two-minute clip from the forthcoming documentary Get Luder which trails brutalist architect Owen Luder as he faces the demolition of the “Get Carter” car park in Gateshead.