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Strange and Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island + Sun Streaming
The Olivier Music Barn @ 12:45 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2017
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Strange and Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island
Katherine Knight & Marcia Connolly
Length: 54 min
Year: 2014
Country: Canada
This hour-long documentary captures a bold architecture project on Fogo Island, Newfoundland, that embraces the excitement of living on the edge, both in relation to nature and to contemporary design. A beautifully shot film that captures the stunning landscape and the extraordinary architecture that makes up the project, it features Zita Cobb of the Shorefast Foundation and Todd Saunders, a Newfoundland-born, Norwegian based architect.
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Sunstreaming
Kathy Kasic
Length: 5 min
Year: 2016
Country: USA
Sun Streaming is a poetic film about the otherworldly place of Tippet Rise, where large man-made sculptures reach up to the stars and where the music captures light from our own sun, sending it across the landscape, and back out into the universe.