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Schindler Space Architect(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-10-20
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Time: 1h 33m
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Architect R.M. Schindler, transformed the way we see space and laid the foundation for what is now considered the California lifestyle of indoor-outdoor living. His life story (1887-1953) unfolds in parallel with that of Modern Architecture. The film follows Schindler's journey from Vienna through Chicago to Southern California, observing where possible through the lens of his own camera or listening to his own words. The story is told through narration, interviews, Schindler's theoretical writings, correspondence, photos and renderings of his many works and projects.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
Movie: Schindler Space Architect
Top 5 Billed Cast
Meryl Streep
Narrator (voice)
Udo Kier
R.M. Schindler (voice)
Xander Berkeley
Frank Lloyd Wright (voice)
Blake Lindsley
Harriet Freeman (voice)
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Architect R.M. Schindler, transformed the way we see space and laid the foundation for what is now considered the California lifestyle of indoor-outdoor living. His life story (1887-1953) unfolds in parallel with that of Modern Architecture. The film follows Schindler's journey from Vienna through Chicago to Southern California, observing where possible through the lens of his own camera or listening to his own words. The story is told through narration, interviews, Schindler's theoretical writings, correspondence, photos and renderings of his many works and projects.
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2024-10-20
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