Summary A biographical documentary on the architect and environmentalist Paolo Soleri. It is the story of an unprecedented artistic quest. Born in Torino, Italy in 1919, Soleri came to America in 1946 to mentor under Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West, Arizona. After one and a half years, Soleri left Wright to embark on a blazing original course of his own. While uncovering Soleri's legacy as an architect, environmentalist, and philosopher, the film will pose critical questions about mankind's future, and architecture in a world facing environmental, social, and economic crisis. Few architects have proposed more ambitious design, and been less prone to compromise. View more details
Directed : Lisa Scafuro
Written : Lisa Scafuro
Stars : Paolo Soleri Jp White Able Aldy Will Bruder
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Jul 19, 2013
Countries of origin : United States Italy
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Vietri sul Mare, Salerno, Campania, Italy
Production companies : Mona Lisa Film Productions
Summary A biographical documentary on the architect and environmentalist Paolo Soleri. It is the story of an unprecedented artistic quest. Born in Torino, Italy in 1919, Soleri came to America in 1946 to mentor under Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West, Arizona. After one and a half years, Soleri left Wright to embark on a blazing original course of his own. While uncovering Soleri's legacy as an architect, environmentalist, and philosopher, the film will pose critical questions about mankind's future, and architecture in a world facing environmental, social, and economic crisis. Few architects have proposed more ambitious design, and been less prone to compromise. View more details
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Jul 19, 2013
Countries of origin : United States Italy
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Vietri sul Mare, Salerno, Campania, Italy
Production companies : Mona Lisa Film Productions
