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Schindler's Houses (2007)

Schindler's Houses (2007)

Documentary

Both a beguiling meditation on the aesthetic of a city and a loving tribute to a great architect,

Release Date: 2007, June 4
Directors: Heinz Emigholz
Countries: Austria, Germany

Overview:

Both a beguiling meditation on the aesthetic of a city and a loving tribute to a great architect, Heinz Emigholz's documentary examines urban Los Angeles through the houses of Austrian-American architect Rudolph Schindler. Eschewing the documentary conventions of voice-over narration and archival photos, Emigholz mixes artfully composed images of more than 40 Schindler creations with an ambient soundscape to produce a singular viewing experience.