City 2.0

I have decided to park the film in its current state as I feel it would be better to add information and review as my Thesis develops… I have cut it down and worked up a couple of scenes but

Tracing Urbanity

I recently stumbled on this short film featuring Rem Koolhaas and an unknown gentleman discussing the boundaries of architecture and urbanism. I think the narrative is wonderfully eloquent: it draws nicely upon the idea of urbanism as being ‘fundamentally generous’

Centreplan 70

Conceived back in the late sixties, Centreplan 70 was the name of a master-plan to redevelop Cardiff’s city centre. Thankfully it was never realised, due in part to the 1970s property recession. This film is my cut on the original,