Great expectations : a journey through the history of visionary architecture / a First Run/Icarus Films release ; director and editor, Jesper Wachtmeister ; producer, Jonas Kellagher ; a film by Solaris Filmproduktion and Eight Millilitres AB ; co-production with SVT [and others].

Looks at innovative, futuristic, utopian and sometimes bizarre architectural projects of the 20th century. Shows how contemporary problems like housing shortages, urban decay and pollution motivate architects to create changes in the way people live. Considers plans that have actually been construct...

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Online Access:	Streaming Video (via Alexander Street)
Corporate Authors:	Solaris Filmproduktion, Eight Millilitres (Firm), Sveriges television, Silverbullit (Musical group), First Run/Icarus Films, Icarus Films
Other Authors:	Wachtmeister, Jesper (Director, Film editor), Kellagher, Jonas (Producer), Chilvers, Simon, 1939- (Narrator)
Other title:	Journey through the history of visionary architecture
Format:	Electronic Video
Language:	English
Published:	Brooklyn, NY : Icarus Films, ©2007.
Subjects:	Architecture, Modern > 20th century. Sustainable architecture. Architecture and society. Unbuilt architectural projects. Architecture, Modern. 1900-1999 Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs.