Architect Athfield

Summary Examines the practical philosophy, the achievements and frustrations of one of New Zealand's most lively and innovative architects, Ian Athfield. The film provides a portrait of the architect and his work both in New Zealand and his project to design housing for 140,000 squatters from the Tondo area of Manila in the Philippines, for which Athfield won an international competition in 1975. View more details

Architect Athfield

Directed : Sam Neill

Written : Unknown

Stars : Sam Neill

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Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Sep 19, 2013

Countries of origin : New Zealand

Official sites : NZ On Screen listing

Language : English

Production companies : New Zealand National Film Unit New Zealand Television One (NZBC)

Summary Examines the practical philosophy, the achievements and frustrations of one of New Zealand's most lively and innovative architects, Ian Athfield. The film provides a portrait of the architect and his work both in New Zealand and his project to design housing for 140,000 squatters from the Tondo area of Manila in the Philippines, for which Athfield won an international competition in 1975. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Sep 19, 2013

Countries of origin : New Zealand

Official sites : NZ On Screen listing

Language : English

Production companies : New Zealand National Film Unit New Zealand Television One (NZBC)

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