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Sigurd Lewerentz

The ‘Divine Darkness’ of Architectural Determination

Nader Tehrani
February 13, 2026
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Nader Tehrani reviews Sven Blume’s new documentary on Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz.
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‘E.1027’ Documents—and Dramatizes—Eileen Gray’s Battle with Le Corbusier for Control of Her Modernist Masterpiece

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
May 16, 2025
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Beatrice Minger’s unconventional film—opening in New York and Los Angeles—uses a mashup of styles and formats to capture its subjects.
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Yael Melamede’s ‘Ada: My Mother the Architect’ is a Portrait of a Celebrated Designer Told Through a Familial Lens

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
May 8, 2025
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The documentary on Israeli architect Ada Karmi-Melamede, filmed by her daughter, opens in New York just ahead of Mother’s Day.
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‘Touristic Intents’ Ponders the ‘Guilt’ of Buildings with Difficult Histories

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
January 31, 2025
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Mat Rappaport’s documentary focuses on the redevelopment of Prora, a colossal, never-completed seaside resort initiated by the Nazi Party.
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Daniel Libeskind on the Art of Architecture in Film

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
January 22, 2025
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The New York–based architect talks to RECORD about his earliest movie memories, the intersection between architecture and cinema, and why everyone—but especially architects—should know and study film.
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To Make ‘The Brutalist’ Monumental, the Filmmakers Approached Cinema as Architecture

Review: ‘The Brutalist,’ directed by Brady Corbet
Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
December 20, 2024
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Directed and co-written by Brady Corbet, the 215-minute cinematic epic of midcentury America treats the discipline of architecture with immense seriousness and humanity.


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‘Megalopolis’ Arrives as a Cinematic Artifact of an Outdated Conversation About Urbanism

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
September 30, 2024
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Four decades in the making, Francis Ford Coppola’s $120 million opus finally hits theaters but misses the mark.
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‘Rabble Rousers’ Champions Community Activist Frances Goldin and Grapples with the Past, Present, and Future of Urban Development

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
September 24, 2024
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A September 25th screening of the documentary during New York’s Architecture & Design Film Festival will include a filmmaker Q&A moderated by RECORD contributing editor Cliff Pearson. 


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A New Documentary Wrestles With the Legacy of Designer Eliot Noyes—and Corporate Modernism

Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
July 18, 2024
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Jason Andrew Cohn’s ‘Modernism, Inc: The Eliot Noyes Design Story’ opens in New York on July 19 at the IFC Center. 


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Bruce Mau Makes the Case That We’re All Designers

Review: "MAU," a film by Benji and Jono Bergmann
Dante Ciampaglia
Dante A. Ciampaglia
June 29, 2022
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"MAU," a documentary by Benji and Jono Bergmann, delves into the famed designer's difficult past and grand plans to better humanity.


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