Construction Movies

A workman is oblivious to the danger he causes.

Treats drafting as a means of visual communication and a key to organized training and planning. Discusses the importance of drafting in various...

A 36-minute overview of one of mankind's greatest achievements. In the early 1930s, America was in the depths of a tragic economic depression. Yet...

A year in the life of one of America's most innovative classrooms where students design & build to transform their hometown community. The film...

A parallel montage of the construction of a dam in Galicia and the architecture of a small Roman-style church.

Five Japanese carpenters came to Boston that summer to reconstruct a Kyoto silkweaver's 150 year old townhouse that had been packed in crates and...

Focuses on an open-pit mining operation. Shows huge haulage trucks, pointing out existing and potential hazards involved in their operation....

Documentary on new construction and reconstruction in Berlin's Friedrichstrasse in 1985.

For more than 120 years, Mohawk ironworkers have raised America’s modern cityscapes. They are called 'sky walkers' because they walk fearlessly...

The award winner Japanese architect Toyo Ito designed the International Baroque Museum in Puebla, Mexico. He is well known for his majestic buildings...

Documentary made as part of the exhibition “Materiais de Construção” (FCG, 1998). The exhibition's curator, Jorge Molder,...