Films: American Homes

American Homes

USA, 2011, 12 Minute Running Time
Genre/Subjects: Animated, Architecture/Design, Educational, Historical/Period
Program: Shorts-in-a-Feature-Length-World
Language: English

DIRECTOR: Bernard Friedman
Producer: Bernard Friedman
Editor: John Stephenson
Cinematographer: Joel Fox
Principal Cast: Frances Anderton, Robert A.M. Stern, Thom Mayne, Allison Arieff, Lester Walker, Richard Meier

The complete animated history of 1,800 years of American architecture ... in 12 minutes!

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