Places for the Soul

Places for the Soul

1990
29m
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Overview

An intimate portrait of Christopher Alexander, a critic of modern architecture on a lifelong quest to build harmonious, livable places in today’s world. The film tells the story of two projects – a spectacular high school in Japan and an innovative homeless shelter in California. For Alexander, feelings come first, users are deeply engaged and process is paramount. We discover what happens when an architect’s unconventional method collides with standard practices in his profession.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

architect architecture urban development

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1990
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

Christopher Alexander
Christopher Alexander

Himself

Ruth Landy
Ruth Landy

Narrator

Key Crew

Ruth Landy
Director
Ruth Landy
Writer
Ruth Landy
Producer
Stephen Most
Writer