Construction Movies
- 1989
David Macaulay: Pyramid
David Macaulay: Pyramid01989HD
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who...
- 1974
The Bonus
The Bonus6.4621974HD
A small construction team led by Potapov suddenly refuses to receive a bonus payment from their company for exceeding performance targets. The team...
- 1981
We, the Undersigned
We, the Undersigned3.71981HD
The main events unfold in the train. The acceptance committee from Moscow, revealing deficiencies in the constructed bakery, did not sign the act of...
- 1989
The Shark Who Knew Too Much
The Shark Who Knew Too Much6.11989HD
Samuel Plottner is a stockdealer who only wants to get richer, but suddenly things starts to get complicated: His sons meets their longlost mother...
- 1974
One Man's War
One Man's War6.81974HD
Man leaves his factory job and sells everything to buy an earth mover and start his own business, travelling from place to place with his wife and...
- 1959
Skyscraper
Skyscraper71959HD
Nominated for an Academy Award, this live-action short film playfully chronicles the construction of the Tishman Building at 666 Fifth Avenue in New...
- 2014
Tour Eiffel : La Grande Épopée
Tour Eiffel : La Grande Épopée82014HD
- 2002
Blue Vinyl
Blue Vinyl5.82002HD
With humor, chutzpah and a piece of vinyl siding firmly in hand, Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Judith Helfand and co-director and award-winning...
- 2011
Skydancer
Skydancer02011HD
For more than 120 years, Mohawk ironworkers have raised America’s modern cityscapes. They are called 'sky walkers' because they walk fearlessly...
- 2023
Eiffel, les derniers secrets
Eiffel, les derniers secrets02023HD
- 1990
Standard
Standard4.81990HD
Does someone remember that project of López Rega’s which, in 1975, thought up the construction of a Great Homeland Altar where all...
- 1985
Taiwan Canasta
Taiwan Canasta61985HD
A frustrated and unemployed architect experiences flashbacks of his youth and 1968 protests while the life passes by. Unable to adapt and to accept...
- 2013
Talking Architecture, City: Hall
Talking Architecture, City: Hall7.52013HD
A documentary film about Seoul City Hall Construction. The construction project has a hard going in every way. A city plan, excessive administrative...
- 2013
If You Build It
If You Build It72013HD
A year in the life of one of America's most innovative classrooms where students design & build to transform their hometown community. The film...
- 1965
High Steel
High Steel6.71965HD
A dizzying view of Manhattan in the 1960s, the tallest town in the world, and the men who work cloud-high to keep it growing. They are the Mohawk...
- 2010
Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre
Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre82010HD
Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects,...
- 2007
Titanic's Achilles Heel
Titanic's Achilles Heel102007HD
An expedition looks into whether Titanic's hull had a construction design flaw that caused her to break apart. Featuring advanced CGI technology,...
- 1967
Monument to the Dream
Monument to the Dream7.81967HD
Documents the evolution of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch from concept drawings, to fabrication of its stainless steel sections, to...
- 2006
15 Miles On The Erie Canal (Part 1)
15 Miles On The Erie Canal (Part 1)72006HD
The Erie Canal was an engineering marvel in its time and remains so today. This documentary travels from Palmyra to the Genesee River, stopping along...
- 1989
Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam01989HD
American Construction Epic 1931-1936. A 36-minute overview of one of mankind's greatest achievements. In the early 1930's, America was in the...