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A Metallic Villadrone movie by Studio MK27 depicts metabolist future city

January 9, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0
A Metallic Villadrone movie by Studio MK27

Brazilian architecture firm Studio MK27 has created this short sci-fi animation that imagines a city in 2100 with drone-powered flying homes, 3D-printed food, and replaceable body organs. Directed by Studio MK27 founder Marcio Kogan, A Metallic Villadrone depicts a city that takes cues from the Japanese metabolism movement, a post-war modernist architectural movement led by

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Max Hattler turns Hong Kong’s high-rise housing into repetitive animations

November 8, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Max Hattler turns Hong Kong's high-rise housing into repetitive animations

Director Max Hattler has turned a series of photos of housing estates in Hong Kong into repetitive animations to create his film Serial Parallels. Hattler created the film to draw attention to the density and repetitiveness of the numerous housing blocks on Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon Peninsula and in the New Territories. “What struck me most about

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Rafał Barnaś creates an “abstract world built out of paper” for animated film ArchiPaper

August 1, 2019 Tom Ravenscroft 0
ArchiPaper movie: A surrealist story about architecture by Rafal Barnas

Rafał Barnaś has used digital animation to create a world that resembles moving paper cutouts for an upcoming movie, which will tell the story of a house in Poland designed by his brother. Named ArchiPaper: A Surrealist Story About Architecture, the film simulates a paper diorama coming to life. Barnaś combined digital animation with photographs

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Pritzker Prize-winners’ best buildings transformed into animated toy blocks

May 17, 2018 India Block 0

My First Pritzker is an animation by Andrea Stinga that reimagines the works of architecture’s Pritzker Prize-winners as children’s building blocks. Barcelona-based architect and motion designer Stinga chose one building from each the 40 winners of the prize to animate as children’s toys in a satisfying video that romps through 39 years of architectural history.

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“The Iceberg” housing in Aarhus becomes a playground for penguins in new animation

June 12, 2017 Amy Frearson 0

Penguins slide and somersault down the sloping rooftops of a popular Aarhus housing complex in this animated movie, created by French film studio 11h45. The film features Isbjerget, also known as The Iceberg, the huge harbour-side housing development completed in 2013 by a team of architects and studios including JDS Architects, CEBRA, SeARCH and Louis Paillard. In the movie, this angular structure

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