Films
FILMS: Brooklyn Bridge – the late 19th century engineering feat
Amherst College, Room 117 Fayerweather HallBrooklyn Bridge – chronicling the late 19th century engineering feat Tuesday February 25 | 6:30 PM | 117 Fayerweather Hall Amherst College | LUs: 1.5 HSW This award-winning film by Ken Burns recaptures the drama, struggles, and personal tragedies behind the greatest of all achievements of America’s industrial age, THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE. The largest [...]
FILMS: New York Underground – CANCELLED
Amherst College, Room 117 Fayerweather HallIn response to COVID 19 concerns, Amherst College has restricted campus access to students, faculty and staff. We will try to relocate our next film – scheduled for March 24th. Stay tuned for more info on this quickly changing situation. New York Underground – the remarkable building of the NYC subway system Tuesday March [...]
FILMS: – CANCELLED – Concert of Wills – the building of the Getty Museum
Amherst College, Room 117 Fayerweather HallConcert of Wills – the building of the Getty Museum Tuesday March 24 | 6:30 PM | 117 Fayerweather Hall Amherst College | LUs: 1.5 HSW This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center, one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century. Spanning fourteen years, from the early blueprints [...]
WMAIA Film Series – Save the Dates
We are working out the details for a virtual film series. Please save these dates – details soon! Wednesdays October 14 and 28, 6:30 PM.
WMAIA Film Series – Save the Dates
We are working out the details for a virtual film series. Please save these dates – details soon! Wednesdays October 14 and 28, 6:30 PM.
WMAIA Film Series – Spring 2021
ZOOMWMAIA/5-COLLEGE ARCHITECTURE FILM SERIES Tuesday March 23| 6:30 PM | Zoom 1.5LUs KISS THE GROUND To significantly mitigate the climate crisis, there are a lot of problems humans need to solve — and as the new Netflix documentary Kiss the Ground suggests, one of the biggest problems is right under your feet: the soil. [...]
WMAIA Film Series – Spring 2021
ZOOMWMAIA/5-COLLEGE ARCHITECTURE FILM SERIES Tuesday March 23| 6:30 PM | Zoom 1.5LUs KISS THE GROUND To significantly mitigate the climate crisis, there are a lot of problems humans need to solve — and as the new Netflix documentary Kiss the Ground suggests, one of the biggest problems is right under your feet: the soil. [...]
WMAIA Film Series
WMAIA – 5 COLLEGE ARCHITECTURE FILM SERIES BEGINS OCTOBER 5th - Save the dates! This series will be offered on Zoom – 1 LU credit pending Free To register, email [email protected] for log in information Tuesday, October 5 | 6:30 PM | Zoom Koolhaas Houselife Koolhaas Houselife portrays one of the masterpieces of contemporary [...]
WMAIA Film Series: REGISTER NOW
THE WMAIA FILM SERIES RESUMES MARCH 16th – REGISTER NOW! Email [email protected] to register Wednesday March 16 | 6:30 PM | Zoom 1 LU Approval Pending Gehry’s Vertigo Gehry’s Vertigo shakes up the idealized image of one of the most iconic buildings of contemporary architecture: the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, built by Frank Gehry [...]
WMAIA Film Series
Tuesday October 11 | 6:30 PM | Zoom |1 HSW requested Great Architecture on a Small Planet Sustainable architecture is on the rise all over the world. Architects are reinventing the way we are going to live and build in the future. By 2050, the world population will reach 10 billion people. More and [...]