World In A City

A high-rise apartment built in the 1960s provides housing for 2500 people from 42 nations. Separated from the city by a river and bounded by towering...

Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in...

This full-length documentary from the Challenge for Change program addresses housing issues affecting Montreal in the mid-1970s. As the city is...

“A Short History of the Highrise” is an interactive documentary that explores the 2,500-year global history of vertical living and issues...

"This film is one of the first French Unit productions of the “Société Nouvelle/Challenge for Change” program. When an old...

The war zone of a dystopian multiplayer shooting game is used to embark some urban explorers on a winter walk, avoiding the combats whenever...

This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction....

Caracas has been changing since the nineteenth century this is a story that tries to explain why the Venezuelan capital is complex, chaotic and...

A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on the surrounding area.

Exploration of the territory in a delirious time-space journey through the largest Megalopolis in America.

Architect Stanley King involves the local Vancouver community in urban design.

A look at the design of pedestrian oriented city centres.