Subject: ADFF:Vancouver - Day 4 - Closing Day

November 12, 2023


It has been such a joy to share our 2023 films with Vancouver audiences. Today is the last day to see the incredible lineup! We'll finish out the festival with 8 film programs, including 3 double-features.

Trevor Boddy - Architecture Critic, Historian & Curator

Nick Milkovich - Architect, Dr. Lee Foote - Professor & Ecologist, Max Amerongen - Designer & Animator

Ayme Sharma - Architect, Vikramāditya Prakāsh Architect, Architectural Historian & Theorist

ADFF:VANCOUVER November 12

8 Film Programs

FILM GUIDE SCHEDULE

12:30 PM Buy Tickets

Modernism, Inc. (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 75 min / United States

Director: Jason Cohn

Architect Eliot Noyes is a transitional figure in the history of American design. Educated by Walter Gropius at Harvard, Noyes brings a modernist approach to corporate America. His impact on companies like IBM and Mobil paved the way for Apple and many of the other design-conscious brands we know today.

12:45 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.

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

Point of Origin (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 45 min / Netherlands

Director: Frans Parthesius

&

veins (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 45 min / Romania

Directors: Laurian Ghinițoiu and Arata Mori



3:00 PM - SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 2:30

Women in Architecture (Vancouver Premiere)

2022 / 20 min / Switzerland

Director: Boris Noir

&

Clodagh

2022 / 50 min / Ireland

Director: Oda O'Carroll


5:00 PM - Buy Tickets

The Mies van der Rohes (Canadian Premiere)

2023 / 80 min / Switzerland

Director: Sabine Gisiger


In The Mies van der Rohes, filmmaker Sabine Gisiger introduces us to the many women who impacted the life of world-renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Drawing on a private archive of footage, photos, and documents, the film retells the story of this iconic architect as remembered by his eldest daughter, Georgia.

5:15 PM - SOLD OUT - Rush line starts at 4:45

TerraForma (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 60 min / Ireland

Directors: Laurence Durkin and Kevin Brennan

&

House of Adaptation (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 42 min / Netherlands

Director: Onur Can Tepe

7:15 PM - Buy Tickets

The Genius of the Place: The Life and Work of Geoffrey Bawa (Vancouver Premiere)

2023 / 80 min / Sri Lanka

Director: Afdhel Aziz

In The Genius of the Place, director Afdhel Aziz introduces us to five of Geoffrey Bawa’s projects through his own personal connection to the work.

7:30 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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