ADFF:NY 2024– Speaker Highlights

- Tweet0
- 0
- Pin It 0
- 0
- Subscribe to RSS
Subscribe

Subject: ADFF:NY 2024– Speaker Highlights

September 11, 2024

There's more to a film festival than a lineup of excellent movies. ADFF offers post-screening conversations with fascinating speakers. Here are just some of the many incredible filmmakers, architects, writers, and designers speaking at ADFF:NY.

After the opening night world premiere of Stardust: The Story of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, the film's director Jim Venturi will be joined onstage by Martin Filler, an architectural historian and critic best known as a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books. The conversation will be moderated by Gabrielle Esperdy, Dean of the Hillier College of Architecture & Design at NJIT.

Buy Tickets - Wednesday 9/25 at 6:30pm

This program is co-presented by the Architects League.

Following the US premiere of Green Over Gray: Emilio Ambasz, the film's director Francesca Molteni will be joined onstage by renowned architect Steven Holl. Considered one of America's most influential architects, Holl is also a close personal friend of Ambasz and a tenured professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.

Buy Tickets - Thursday 9/26 at 6:15pm

The US premiere of E.1027 – Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea will be followed by a conversation between Swiss filmmaker Beatrice Minger and ArchDaily Project Manager Romullo Baratto. After each screening, Minger and Baratto will discuss the film and its unique combination of theater, docudrama, and documentary filmmaking.

Buy Tickets - Thursday 9/26 at 6:00pm

Buy Tickets - Saturday 9/28 at 3:15pm

This program is co-presented by ArchDaily and the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.

After the double feature screenings of The House: 6 Points of Departure and This Is Not A House, both world premieres, the editor of The Architect's Newspaper Jack Murphy will moderate a conversation between architect Robin Donaldson, amazing clients/artists Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin, and filmmakers Gregg and Susan Goggin. This is a unique opportunity to see how architects and clients work together on a shared vision.

Buy Tickets - Friday 9/27 at 6:15pm

Buy Tickets - Saturday 9/28 at 5:45pm

This program is co-presented by The Architect's Newspaper.

Following the US premiere of The Pavilion on the Water, a film about the life and work of Carlos Scarpa, audiences will get to hear from Bologna-based directors Silvia Siberini and Stefano Croci. Scarpa's work is often considered indescribable, so it is a unique challenge to capture the feeling of the work on film. Siberni and Croci will let us in on creating a film as poetic as its subject.

Buy Tickets - Friday 9/27 at 6:15pm

Buy Tickets - Saturday 9/28 at 1:00pm

This program is co-presented by Molteni and STIR.

The world premiere of Schindler Space Architect will be followed by a Q&A with the film's director, Valentina Ganeva. Ganeva has spent 10 years creating the definitive film on Schindler, which is narrated by the legendary actress Meryl Streep.

Buy Tickets - Friday 9/27 at 8:30pm

Buy Tickets - Saturday 9/28 at 1:15pm

After the Saturday screening of Sitting Still, director Gina Angelone will be joined onstage by the prolific landscape architect and urbanist Laurie Olin, who is the subject of the film. After the Q&A, Olin will sign books at the Head Hi pop-up bookstore.

Buy Tickets - Friday 9/27 at 8:45pm (without Olin)

Buy Tickets - Saturday 9/28 at 5:45pm (with Olin)

Closing the festival is the US premiere of Ada – My Mother the Architect. Following the screening, there will be a conversation moderated by Annette Insdorf with master architect Ada Karmi-Melamede and her daughter, the film's director Yael Melamede.

Buy Tickets - Saturday 9/28 at 8:15pm

ADFF:NY is proudly supported by...

Subscribe

Subject: ADFF:NY 2024– Speaker Highlights