Arthur Erickson: Beauty Between the Lines (Image credit: ADFF Vancouver)
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF) is returning to the VIFF Theatre in Vancouver next month to deliver five days of global contemporary cinema about architecture and design.
The ADFF: Vancouver opening night film at the Hollywood Theatre is the B.C. premiere of Arthur Erickson: Beauty Between the Lines, a documentary about Vancouver architect, Arthur Erickson.
The film showcases his structures and includes revelations of “the man behind the story,” as well as the personal relationships that shaped his life and work.
The film was made with access to the Erickson Family Archives as well as with the full cooperation of the family, and features never-seen-before archival footage and imagery. Both the Friday night and Saturday screenings will be followed by a Q&A panel discussion with the film?s producers/directors Ryan Mah and Danny Berrish of Black Rhino Creative. Image credit: ADFF Vancouver
This year’s edition of ADFF Vancouver will also feature a screening of two environmental films; Biocentrics, which is about biomimicry and Janine Benyus, and Green Over Gray, a journey through Emilio Ambasz’s poetic buildings.
Other films that will be featured include This Is Not A House, from Academy Award winning director Morgan Neville, Sitting Still, which profiles landscape architecture and urbanist Laurie Olin, and Where We Grow Older, which asks how two different c...