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Places for the Soul
1990 0.0 (0 votes) 0h 29m
Genres
Documentary

Places for the Soul

Overview

An intimate portrait of Christopher Alexander, a critic of modern architecture on a lifelong quest to build harmonious, livable places in today’s world. The film tells the story of two projects – a spectacular high school in Japan and an innovative homeless shelter in California. For Alexander, feelings come first, users are deeply engaged and process is paramount. We discover what happens when an architect’s unconventional method collides with standard practices in his profession.

Key Crew

Director: Ruth Landy

Writer: Ruth Landy, Stephen Most

Producer: Ruth Landy

Director of Photography: Dyanna Taylor

Top Cast

Christopher Alexander
Christopher Alexander

Himself

Ruth Landy

Narrator

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