Design Movies
- 2011
The Roommate
The Roommate5.42011HD
When Sara, a young design student from Iowa, arrives for college in Los Angeles, she is eager to fit in and get to know the big city. Her wealthy...
- 1974
The World of Buckminster Fuller
The World of Buckminster Fuller71974HD
Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers...
- 2018
A Time for Making
A Time for Making02018HD
Nine artisans on secluded Gabriola Island reveal the differences between mass manufactured and authentic locally handmade through intimate portraits...
- 2017
Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production
Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production72017HD
Up until just over 30 years ago, when the desktop computer debuted, the whole design production process would have been done primarily by hand, and...
- 2023
Class Acts
Class Acts22023HD
Class Acts is a feature-length documentary tracing the genesis of Singapore's creative scene in the '90s through intimate conversations with its...
- 2012
The Pruitt-Igoe Myth
The Pruitt-Igoe Myth6.6742012HD
Destroyed in a dramatic and highly-publicized implosion, the Pruitt-Igoe public housing complex has become a widespread symbol of failure amongst...
- 2014
Blue Gold: American Jeans
Blue Gold: American Jeans6.22014HD
Tracing the history of blue jeans around the globe.
- 2012
Stealing Paradise
Stealing Paradise62012HD
Amanda, a brilliant aeronautical engineer, is enraged when her breakthrough design is stolen and patented by her colleague Brendan. When he is found...
- 2024
Miz Cracker's Favorite Haunts
Miz Cracker's Favorite Haunts02024HD
World-renowned Drag Queen Miz Cracker helps a Texas family that’s experiencing strange occurrences after renovating their 1892 home. As a lover...
- 2009
Objectified
Objectified7.1082009HD
A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them.
- 1986
David Macaulay: Cathedral
David Macaulay: Cathedral01986HD
Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality...
- 1963
Le Paris des mannequins
Le Paris des mannequins61963HD
A photoshoot on the roofs and in the streets of Paris, under the astonished eyes of the inhabitants.
- 2018
Rams
Rams7.4332018HD
RAMS is a documentary portrait of legendary designer Dieter Rams by filmmaker Gary Hustwit. For over fifty years, Rams has left an indelible mark on...
- 2014
Design 7 Love
Design 7 Love72014HD
Seven people with seven love stories. They ignite the love and hate hidden under the table. In this battle of love, who will survive and who will...
- 2023
Virgil Abloh: How To Be Both
Virgil Abloh: How To Be Both02023HD
Film exploring the life of legendary designer Virgil Abloh. It tracks his spectacular ascent from Kanye West’s right-hand man to his role as...
- 2023
Étienne Robial, un spécimen de caractère(s)
Étienne Robial, un spécimen de caractère(s)82023HD
Documentary on the French graphic and visual artist and designer, editor, artistic director, and teacher who is known for his widely-used fonts.
- 2009
Food Design
Food Design02009HD
A look at how form, color, smell, consistency, the sounds made during eating, manufacturing technique, history and stories influence food design.
- 1989
David Macaulay: Pyramid
David Macaulay: Pyramid01989HD
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who...
- 2017
Pressing On: The Letterpress Film
Pressing On: The Letterpress Film6.82017HD
Why has letterpress printing survived? Irreplaceable knowledge of the historic craft is in danger of being lost as its caretakers age. Fascinating...
- 1963
Dans le vent
Dans le vent61963HD
Short subject on how fashion is created-- not by the great couturiers, but on the street.