Humanity in Architecture Film Festival

Join us for the Humanity in Architecture Film Festival, a celebration of architecture’s impact on people and communities, hosted in partnership with Architecture & Design Film Festival. Friday, January 24 Our opening night premiere of Strange & Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island will be followed by a dialogue between visionary Zita Cobb and Grace Farms CEO and Founder Sharon Prince, alongside Kyle Bergman, Festival Director & Founder of Architecture & Design Film Festival, and Toshihiro Oki, Grace Farms Architecture Advisor.…

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when

January 24, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:15 pm

where

365 Lukes Wood Road
New Canaan, CT 06840 United States

cost

10 – 15

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Join us for the Humanity in Architecture Film Festival, a celebration of architecture’s impact on people and communities, hosted in partnership with Architecture & Design Film Festival.

Friday, January 24
Our opening night premiere of Strange & Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island will be followed by a dialogue between visionary Zita Cobb and Grace Farms CEO and Founder Sharon Prince, alongside Kyle Bergman, Festival Director & Founder of Architecture & Design Film Festival, and Toshihiro Oki, Grace Farms Architecture Advisor.

Saturday, January 25
Enjoy a full day of films amplifying our longstanding belief that architecture moves us and inspires us to address the most pressing humanitarian issues of our time.

10:30 am – 12:30 pm:

Biocentrics
Beyond Zero
Charlotte Perriand, Pioneer in the Art of Living

12:30 – 2:15 pm:

Unfinished Spaces
Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf Film screening will be followed by a short Q&A with Director Tom Piper
Moriyama-San Film screening will be followed by a short pre-recorded video Q&A with Directors Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine

3 – 4:50 pm:

Sitting Still with Laurie Olin Film screening will be followed by a short Q&A with Director Gina Angelone
Frank Gehry: Building Justice Film screening will be followed by a short Q&A with Director Ultan Guilfoyle
Perception

5:45 – 7:45 pm:

Tokyo Ride
Film screening will be followed by a pre-recorded video Q&A with Directors Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine

Please arrive 30 minutes before films begin to check in and find your seats. In the event our on-site parking lot reaches full capacity, off-site parking will be available with a complimentary shuttle service to and from Grace Farms.

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