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Maillart's Bridges

Maillart's Bridges

2001 24min DE

Famed Swiss architect and artist Robert Maillart was renowned for his concrete bridges; this documentary examines the elegant design of his engineering masterpieces, which, the film argues, embrace both functionality and aesthetics. Instead of following a traditional journalistic structure, director Heinz Emigholz's spellbinding film reads more like ethereal visual poetry, allowing the beauty of Maillart's work to speak for itself.

director: Heinz Emigholz

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Heinz Emigholz

Heinz Emigholz

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