Get up close and personal with some of influential architect Richard Neutra’s most sumptuous works in this comprehensive tour.
Art, Architecture, Design Film Festival
January 22 - 26, 2020
Celebrate the architects, artists and designers who have shaped our world at Toronto’s newest film festival. Featuring special guests and exciting panel discussions.
Presented in partnership with Hot Docs Cinema
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Lineup & Schedule

Neutra: Survival Through Design
- Austria, Germany, USA, Switzerland , UK
- 2019
- 104
- Director:
- P.J. Letofsky

The almost forgotten history and epic controversy surrounding the planning and building of Toronto’s New City Hall in the early 1960s is examined in this award-winning film.

Leaving indelible marks on cities across the world, meet four trailblazing female architects who dream of a fundamentally human and inclusive city.

Go behind closed doors of one of Toronto’s most famous houses to uncover the space, the man who dreamed it, and the unexpected twist that came soon after.

Dream of springtime as beautiful cinematography takes you through Les Quatre Vents, an awe-inspiring garden in Quebec.

Gain unprecedented access into the elusive world of the white-hot art market in this cutthroat documentary about pricing the priceless.

The Maestro and The Master: Building the New Mariinsky
- Canada
- 2014
- 60
- Director:
- Yosif Feyginberg
Go behind the scenes with Toronto-based Diamond Schmitt Architects as they design Russia’s first new opera house since revolution ended Romanov rule.

Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint
- Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, UK
- 2019
- 94
- Director:
- Halina Dyrschka
As the first abstract artist, why did it take so long for Hilma af Klint to get the credit she deserves?

Gateways to New York: Othmar H. Ammann and his Bridges
- Switzerland
- 2019
- 90
- Director:
- Martin Witz
Learn about Othmar Ammann, the Swiss man who redefined the art of bridge-building in America at the beginning of the 20th century.

This relaxed journey takes us across three generations of Modernist architecture, all leading back to the basics of true living – a sense of place, light, and a deep connection to the earth.

Eames: The Architect and The Painter
- USA
- 2011
- 85
- Director:
- Jason Cohn, Bill Jersey
Examine the profound influence on modern American life in this documentary about Charles and Ray Eames, a husband-and-wife design team unlike any other.