Immensity : Volume II - Structure of Landscape

Immensity : Volume II - Structure of Landscape

𝙄𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮 : 𝙑𝙤𝙡𝙪𝙢𝙚 𝙄𝙄 - 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙇𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙨𝙘𝙖𝙥𝙚

The second film, 𝘝𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘮𝘦 𝘭𝘭 - 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦, covers the second decade of their work, involving two of their international commissions. Starting with TelCel Theatre, a geometric structure, made out of steel in Mexico City, and then the structures in the Tippet Rise Art Center in Montana, which became a seminal moment in their career. Having the past experience of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘳𝘶𝘧𝘧𝘭𝘦 made the constructions of their massive designs, which were also born from the land in a challenging vast raw land of Montana possible.

In the first two volumes of works, we are introduced to Antón’s father, the famous Spanish composer, with the same name of Antón García-Abril. But it isn’t until third film that we learn about the connection between his music and his son’s architecture.

Written & Directed by Hamid Shams
Inspiration & Support from Peter & Cathy Halstead
Cinematography & Edit: Hamid Shams
Post Audio Mix: Matt Gundy
Production Assistant & Translator: Maribel Sanchez Quevedo

Animation: Studio Kazoo
Assistant with Archival footage: Alvaro Catalan
Produced by Hamid Shams / BBP Films for Tippet Rise Art Center