Architecton

2024 • 98 min • Documentary

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100 Reviewers · 1 · 68%
58 Audience · 25 · 32%

This documentary explores the history and future of building materials, from ancient stone to modern concrete. It examines how these materials shape our world and raises questions about sustainable construction for tomorrow.

Violence & peril: 0/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 0/10

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Discussions about environmental impact

What it models well

Environmental awareness
Innovation and engineering
Historical perspective

Talk about it after

How buildings impact our planet
Materials used in construction
Designing sustainable cities

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Top billed cast

Director: Viktor Kossakovsky • Crew: Viktor Kossakovsky

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Michele De Lucchi
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RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
Did you know that after water, concrete is the most used substance on Earth? That follows on from our discovery of just adaptable stone could be. Since prehistoric times we have used it for everything from weaponry to housing, and though this doesn’t go back quite that far it uses some interesting photographic techniques to illustrate just how we incorporate it into everyday life.…
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TMDB audience: 5.8/10 (25)
Age rating: G
Status: Released
Box office: $66,823
IMDb: tt18346498
Official site: a24films.com

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