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October 17, 2018
Last night was a great turnout for the world premiere of Leaning Out - a fantastic film about the Twin Towers' structural engineer Leslie E Robertson. If you missed it, there are still two more screenings (see the attached schedule).
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Schedule for Today, Wednesday, Oct 17th
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6:30 - The US premiere of Design Canada followed by a Q&A with the film's director Greg Durrell and producer Jessica Edwards. This program is co-presented with the Consulate General of Canada.Tickets
6:45 - The NY premiere of Frey: Part 1 - The Architectural Envoy followed by a Q&A moderated by Cathleen McGuigan and with the director Jake Gorst and author Alan Hess. Co-presented by Architectural Record and the Consulate General of Switzerland. Tickets |
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A few pictures from opening night
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Kyle Bergman, ADFF Festival Director; Leslie E Robertson, the structural engineer and subject of the film, Leaning Out; and SawTeen See, his wife, partner and structural engineer featured in the film.
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Basia Myszynski, the co-director of Leaning Out; Philippe Petit, the high-wire artist also in the film; and Leonard Myszynski, co-director.
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Heather Koury (center), the executive director at American Institute of Architects, Memphis; Cheryl Hess (right), the director of Past/Presence: Saving the Spring Garden School.
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