Subject: ADFF:Vancouver - Day 3

November 11, 2023


Last night we had more exciting screenings and an interesting panel discussion at ADFF:Vancouver! Here are some photo highlights from yesterday's programming:

Leah Mallan - ADFF:Vancouver co-producer

Shirley Shen -Director & Co-Founder, Haeccity Studio Architecture, Dr. Lauster -Sociologist, Kelty Miyoshi McKinnon - Director of Design, PFS Studio, Jenny Tan -Councillor for the City of Maple Ridge, B.C. - the program was co-presented by by the Vancouver Urbanarium society.

ADFF:VANCOUVER November 11

9 Film Programs

FILM GUIDE SCHEDULE

12:00 PM Buy Tickets

The Promise: Architect B.V. Doshi (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 90 min / Germany

Director: Jan Schmidt-Garre


Balkrishna Doshi, one of India’s most influential 20th-century architects, passed away this year at 95 years old. The Promise provides audiences with the gift of getting to know Doshi, a soft-spoken humanist with distinctly modern designs.

12:15 PM Buy Tickets

Life, Assembled (Vancouver Premiere)

2022 / 70 min / Belgium

Director: Elodie Degavre

Architect and director Elodie Degavre looks back on a little-known chapter of Belgian Architectural history – the story of a post-modern enclave in an otherwise traditional Belgian countryside.

2:15 PM SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 1:45

Arthur Erickson's Dyde House

2023 / 54 min / Canada

Director: Colin Waugh

Following the screening will be a panel discussion with Max Amerongen (Designer & Animator), Daina Augaitis (Art Curator), Trevor Boddy (Architecture Critic, Historian, Curator), Dr. Lee Foote (Professor & Ecologist), and Nick Milkovich (Architect).

2:30 PM -  SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 2:00

Radical Landscapes

2022 / 90 min / Switzerland

Director: Elettra Fiumi


4:15 PM - Buy Tickets - Almost sold out -rush starts at 3:45

The Power of Utopia – Living with Le Corbusier in Chandigarh (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 84 min / Switzerland

Directors: Karin Bucher and Thomas Karrer


Following the screening will be a conversation between Vikramāditya Prakāsh (Architect, Architectural Historian, Theorist) and Ayme Sharma (Architect).

4:45 PM - SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 4:15

Skin of Glass (Sneak Preview)

2023 / 90 min / US

Director: Denise Zmekhol


A journey to reckon with Brazil’s harsh inequality begins when filmmaker Denise Zmekhol discovers her father’s architectural masterpiece is occupied by hundreds of unhoused people.

6:45 PM - SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 6:15

My Architect (20th Anniversary)

2003 / 116 min / USA 

Director: Nathaniel Kahn


In My Architect, director Nathanial Kahn takes us on a heartbreaking and humorous journey of his attempts to reconnect with his deceased father, renowned architect Louis I. Kahn. In a documentary with all the emotional impact of a dramatic feature film, Nathaniel’s journey becomes a universal investigation of identity, a celebration of art, and an exploration of life itself. 

7:00 PM - SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 6:30

Women in Architecture (Vancouver Premiere)

2022 / 20 min / Switzerland

Director: Boris Noir

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Clodagh

2022 / 50 min / Ireland

Director: Oda O'Carroll

9:15 PM - Buy Tickets

Rehab (from rehab) (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 90 min / France and Italy

Directors: Louise Lemione and Ila Beka

Renowned directors Louise Lemione and Ila Beka are back with another incredible story to tell. Through a series of vignettes of patients going through physical rehabilitation at Swiss Architects Herzog & De Meuron’s REHAB center in Basel, Rehab (from rehab) demonstrates how a building itself can contribute to patients’ recovery stories.


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