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Places for the Soul

0 %|Jan 1, 1990|Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Ruth Landy
Director
Joseph De Francesco
Editor
Ruth Landy
Writer
Ruth Landy
Producer
Stephen Most
Writer
Gary Malkin
Music
Jeff Beal
Music
Dyanna Taylor
Cinematography