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Call for entries

6th Budapest Architecture Film Days, March 2014 Deadline: 31th October, 2013. Do you have a film on architecture? The Budapest Architecture Film Days is now accepting submissions for its 6th edition to be held in Budapest in March 2014. We … Continue reading

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Gyakornoki felhívás

A Kortárs Építészeti Központ gyakornokot keres, heti 1-2 napos rendszeres munkavégzésre a  Budapesti Építészeti Filmnapok 2014-es kiadásának megvalósításához, rugalmas időbeosztásban. Amit szeretünk: – nyitottság és rugalmasság – jó kommunikációs készség – magabiztos angol nyelvtudás – érdeklődés az építészet, design iránt … Continue reading

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May 27: Vacant Films: Torre David and Unfinished Italy

KÉK presents the next event of the Spring Architecture Film Series: Vacant Films: Torre David and IUnfinished Italy May 27., 8pm, Müszi (1085 Budapest, Balaha Lujza tér 1.) Torre David 2013, 22 mins, colour, Venezuelan film with English subtitles R: … Continue reading

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May 6: Small and Smart: Contemporary Slovenian Architecture on Film

KÉK presents the next event of the Spring Architecture Film Series: Small and Smart: Contemporary Slovenian Architecture on Film May 6., 7pm, Kino (1137 Budapest, Szent István krt 16.) The Slovenian Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) in cooperation with … Continue reading

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April 29: Christoph Draeger & Heidrun Holzfeind: Tsunami Architecture

KÉK presents the next event of the Spring Architecture Film Series: Christoph Draeger & Heidrun Holzfeind: Tsunami Architecture 60 min, 2012, with English subtitles April 29, Toldi mozi, 7pm – in presence of the directors The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami … Continue reading

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April 15: Mission Statements – The Architecture of Diplomacy

KÉK presents the next event of the Spring Architecture Film Series: 2011, 60 mins, colour, Dutch film with Hungarian subtitles D: Jord den Hollander In 1991 the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Netherlands decided to promote national architecture abroad. … Continue reading

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Sascha Waltz: two ways, to alleviate the difficulties

Interview with Sasha Waltz director of Dialoge 09 – Neues Museum, this year’s opening film. Article only available in Hungarian and in German from the Goethe Institut Budapest’s Website: http://www.goethe.de/ins/hu/bud/kue/tanz/tanzchor/de8181006.htm  

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Greetings from Denver

Design Onscreen–The Initiative for Architecture and Design on Film is honored to co-sponsor the 2012 edition of the Budapest Architecture Film Days.  We congratulate the team of enthusiastic Hungarian architects who have worked so hard to ensure that this year?s … Continue reading

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This year’s themes

Movement and architecture Dancing in the rebuilt Neues Museum and on the waving steel sheets of Frank Gehry, freerunning in Copenhagen and skateboarding in a run-down housing estate. Keeping off the grass in Eastern Hungary and jumping on the roof … Continue reading

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Cats in the middle of the sea

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Interview with Jord den Hollander architect, director and head of the Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam (AFFR)

How did you as an architect become a festival organizer? In 1999 in Rotterdam we organized a symposium on the topic of the image of the city. We showed the obvious films, like Metropolis, Blade Runner and we found out … Continue reading

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Interview with Francisca Mu?oz, founder of Arquitecture Film Festival Santiago (AFFS)

AFFS will be the first Architecture Film Festival in South America. Why did you decide to organize a film festival dedicated to architecture? What was your main objective? AFFS: The members of the collective AFFS of Chile have followed with … Continue reading

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Don?t ya know the big D is burnin??

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Kommunalka – Labyrinth of a residental community

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Railway station as agora

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Pruitt Igoe ? Whose death?

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Interview with director Chad Friedrichs of ?The Pruitt-Igoe Myth?

J.T.: You?ve done films on presidential lookalikes and enigmatic musicians. What inspired you to do a film on Pruitt-Igoe? C.F.: I was doing some research on how to decorate my home that I just bought in mid-century style. In the … Continue reading

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Interview with Jord den Hollander director about the film Mission Statements

Tell us about your new film, Mission Statements, The Architecture of Diplomacy. JdH: After finishing my last film on Africa, I had the idea to make a film about the Netherlands because everybody was talking about the identity of the … Continue reading

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Shopping Town USA – Victor Gruen and the Shopping Mall

Anette Baldauf, co-director of the film The Gruen Effect on the legacy of Victor Gruen  Victor Gruen was one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century: He is regarded as the father of the shopping mall. How fundamentally … Continue reading

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My playground – interview

Interview with Kaspar Astrup Schröder, director of the film My Playground, and Bjarke Ingels, founder of the Bjarke Ingels Group, Coppenhagen My Playground is really two films, it isn?t only a film about Parkour, it is also a film about … Continue reading

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