Koolhaas Houselife
Heartfelt, thought-provoking and hilariously funnyNew York Times
The most notorious architecture documentaryA10
El Pais
“The architecture cult movie”
New York Times
“Heartfelt, thought-provoking and hilariously funny”
Le Monde
“Magic !“
Criticat
“Fresh and iconoclast. Terribly comical!“
A10
“The most notorious architecture documentary”
FILM SYNOPSIS
First project of the Living Architectures series, Koolhaas Houselife portrays one of the masterpieces of contemporary architecture. The film lets the viewer enter into the house's daily intimacy through the stories and daily chores of Guadalupe Acedo, the housekeeper, and the other people who look after the building. Pungent, funny and touching.
THE BUILDING
- Name: Maison à Bordeaux
- Architect: Rem Koolhaas, OMA
- Location: Bordeaux, France
- Year: 1998
- Program: Private residence
- Structure: Arup London, Cecil Balmond
- Fitted Furnishing and Mobile Platform: Maarten van Severen, Raf de Preter
GALLERY
TRAILERS
THE DVD-BOOK
DVD CONTENTS:
- Koolhaas Houselife:
- Time length: 58 min
- Language: French
- Subs: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese
- Living Architectures:
- Time length: 37 min
- Language: Multilingual
- Interview with Rem Koolhaas
- Time length: 11 min
- Language: Multilingual
- Subs: English, French
- Dvd Pal:Region All
BOOK DETAILS:
- Authors: Ila Bêka & Louise Lemoine
- Format: 19.5 x 22.8
- 1 Book + 1 DVD
- Pages: 140 + Hardcover
- Language: English, French
- Publisher: BêkaPartners
- Date of publication: April 2013
- ISBN 979-10-92194-00-5
- Price: 35.00€
BOOK CONTENTS:
- The shooting diary
- Interview with the filmmakers
- Printed by Primeoffset.it