Watch sapporo - planned growth on HDtoday. This feature documentary zooms in on the city of Sapporo, on the Island of Hokkaïdo in southern Japan. In contrast to the unplanned sprawl of neighbouring industrialized cities, Sapporo appears to be one of the best-planned large cities in the world, combining growth and technology with town planning and the preservation of green spaces.
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As France's first ZAC (Zone d'Aménagement Concerté, or concerted development zone), Grigny is the ideal place to describe how France...
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This documentary film follows farmers and activists fighting together to stop the Indiana Enterprise Center, a mega-sized industrial park planned...
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Documentary commissioned by the City of Vancouver focusing on areas in Vancouver considered to be an urban blight
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“Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic cultures to a commercial mecca for...
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Author and activist Jane Jacobs talks about the problems and virtues of North American cities.
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Since the end of World War II, one of kind of urban residential development has dominate how cities in North America have grown, the suburbs. In...
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A close-up of a snow-bound city, and the men, money and machinery it takes to dig it out.
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Under Dorchester Square in Montreal lies the cemetery where 55,000 people were buried in the 19th century. The square is still at the heart of social...
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Documentary devoted to the architectural and urban planning designs of Le Corbusier. The architect supports his in-depth reflection on the city and...
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A biography documentary of the Argentine modernist architect Amancio Williams.
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After her father's death, Lilo wanders through Zurich's Allmend, a common public space on the edge of the city. It is there that her father spent...