Movie
Fernand Pouillon, Une architecture habitée
10.0/10
2017
0h 52m
fr
Documentary
Overview
In this documentary, Marie-Claire Rubinstein reveals to us, through the testimonies of the inhabitants who live there, the architectural achievements of the French urban planner Fernand Pouillon in Algiers. In particular the vast complexes of hundreds of social housing units, including the most famous Diar E Saâd (1953), Diar El Mahçoul (1954) and Climat de France (1957). The historical context, during the war of independence is related by the historian Benjamin Stora and Nadir Boumaza. This documentary also evokes the personality of Fernand Pouillon in a post-colonial context.
Director
Marie-Claire Rubinstein
Writers
Marie-Claire Rubinstein
Movie Information
Release Date
January 1, 2017
Runtime
0h 52m
Status
Released
Original Language
fr
Vote Count
1
Production
Le Fil à Soie Productions
