Architecton
Oct 03 2024
•2h 38m
•Documentary
An extraordinary journey through the material that makes up our habitat: concrete and its ancestor, stone. Victor Kossakovsky raises a fundamental question: how do we inhabit the world of tomorrow?
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Michele De Lucchi
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