Yesterday was packed with screenings at ADFF:Chicago! Today we have participants and the director of Committee of Six, which was shot right here in Chicago, for a Q&A after the 2:00 pm screening.
Grethe Meyer – The Queen of Danish Design narrates the story of Grethe Meyer, one of the early pioneering women who sacrificed much to create classic designs such as the Royal Copenhagen Blue Edge set.
Concrete Landscape presents a narrative view of the life of Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza, highlighting small strokes of remarkable moments that have changed and influenced his work and daily life.
Maija Isola – Master of Colour and Form focuses on the life and work of Finnish artist Maija Isola, one of the first designers of Marimekko who designed over 500 prints during her 38-year tenure at the company.
Fashion Reimagined follows Amy Powney, designer of the London brand Mother of Pearl, as she sets out to create a collection that’s ethical and sustainable at every level.
Bawa's Garden is a road movie in search of the work of renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. The film follows a protagonist scouring the island for the ‘lost’ garden of Lunuganga.