Mies

Mies (1986)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1986-01-01
  • Runtime: 1h 3min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Whitney Museum
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Michael Blackwood

Summary

No understanding of the modern movement in architecture is possible without knowledge of its master builder, Mies van der Rohe. Together with documentation of his life, this film shows all his major buildings, as well as rare film footage of Mies explaining his philosophy. Phyllis Lambert relates her choice of Mies as the architect for the Seagram building. Mies's achievements and continuing influence are debated by architects Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Venturi, and Philip Johnson, by former students and by architectural historians. Mies is seen in rare documentary footage.

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  • Mies van der Rohe

    as Archive Footage

  • Philip Johnson

    as Self

  • Robert A.M. Stern

    as Self

  • Franz Schulze

    as Narrator

  • Peter Blake

    as Self

  • George Danforth

    as Self

  • Arthur Drexler

    as Self

  • Peter Eisenman

    as Self

  • James Ingo Freed

    as Self

  • Myron Goldsmith

    as Self

  • Bruce Graham

    as Self

  • John Hejduk

    as Self

  • Philip Johnson

    as Self

  • Phyllis Lambert

    as Self

  • Dirk Lohan

    as Self

  • Fritz Neumeyer

    as Self

  • Richard Pommer

    as Self

  • Julius Posener

    as Self
Directing Michael Blackwood Director
Crew Mead Hunt Cinematography
Production Wibke von Bonin Executive Producer
Production Michael Blackwood Producer
Sound Peter Geismar Sound Recordist
Editing Julie Sloane Editor

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