Urban Planning Movies
- 1965
City Under Pressure
City Under Pressure01965HD
The city of Edmonton is under pressure to deal with the problems related to housing, development, and traffic.
- 2017
The Iron Triangle: Willets Point and the Remaking of New York
The Iron Triangle: Willets Point and the Remaking of New York02017HD
Targeted for several failed redevelopment plans dating back to the days of Robert Moses, Willets Point, a gritty area in New York City known as the “I...
- 2020
Prime Farmland
Prime Farmland02020HD
This documentary film follows farmers and activists fighting together to stop the Indiana Enterprise Center, a mega-sized industrial park planned west...
- 1964
To Build a Better City
To Build a Better City01964HD
Documentary commissioned by the City of Vancouver focusing on areas in Vancouver considered to be an urban blight
- 1974
Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control
Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control01974HD
The city of Saskatoon makes strategic decisions which prevent speculation and keep land prices down.
- 2007
Radiant City
Radiant City6.52007HD
Since the end of World War II, one of kind of urban residential development has dominate how cities in North America have grown, the suburbs. In these...
- 1971
Encounter on Urban Environment
Encounter on Urban Environment01971HD
This feature documentary takes a look at how the Halifax/Dartmouth community in Nova Scotia was stimulated by a week-long session held by a panel of s...
- 1975
La ciudad es nuestra
La ciudad es nuestra01975HD
- 2010
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City7.52010HD
Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City reveals the fascinating life and complex legacy of architect and city planner Daniel Hudson...
- 1979
A Walk Through H
A Walk Through H7.41979HD
An anonymous narrator outlines a bizarre journey taken through "H", aided by a series of extraordinary maps, and his previous dealings with the myster...
- 2004
Shellmound
Shellmound02004HD
“Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic cultures to a commercial mecca for modern people. W...
- 2018
City Dreamers
City Dreamers82018HD
Urban architecture as seen through the eyes of four female veterans in the field.
- 1948
Charley in New Town
Charley in New Town01948HD
Meet Charley, your jovial cartoon guide to Britain’s changing towns and cities.
- 1939
The City
The City5.61939HD
A prescient documentary about city planning, which presents idyllic suburbs and nuclear families as a solution to the chaos, poverty and social decay...
- 2001
Father of the City
Father of the City02001HD
A film about "the father" of Malmö Eric Svenning and how the city has developed during his time.
- 2018
Bauhaus Spirit: 100 Years of Bauhaus
Bauhaus Spirit: 100 Years of Bauhaus62018HD
Founded in 1919 by Walter Gropius, Bauhaus was supposed to unite sculpture, painting, design and architecture into a single combined constructive disc...
- 1973
The Innocent Door
The Innocent Door01973HD
A short documentary about urban planning and the harmonisation of old and new building elements in Jerusalem of the 1970's, led by the architect Moshe...
- 2017
The Sun Island
The Sun Island02017HD
A documentary essay film about coincidences, shattered lives and posthumous fame. A found footage family film about love and passion, friendship and h...
- 1969
I Love This Dirty Town
I Love This Dirty Town61969HD
An authored film by Margaret Drabble about the rise of the suburbs and the failure of city planning.
- 2016
Cycologic
Cycologic02016HD
And urban planner's journey to making the impossible possible.