Deep Dive: Big Time (2017)
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In 'Big Time', the film presents an in-depth look at Danish architect Bjarke Ingels during a significant six-year period. It focuses on his ambitious projects, particularly the W57 skyscraper in Manhattan and the Two World Trade Center. The documentary provides behind-the-scenes access, allowing viewers to witness the pressures and successes Ingels faces while executing his architectural vision.
The film captures the balance Ingels maintains between his personal life and professional responsibilities. It emphasizes the impact of his work on urban landscapes and the intersection of art and architecture in a rapidly evolving environment. Director Kaspar Astrup Schröder offers a candid portrayal of Ingels, making the audience feel the weight of his creative endeavors.
Why Watch
- •See Bjarke Ingels tackle the W57 skyscraper in Manhattan.
- •Follow Ingels as he works on the Two World Trade Center.
- •Meet key figures like Charlie Rose and Ulla Röttger.
Did You Know
•The documentary covers a six-year period in Bjarke Ingels' career.
•W57 skyscraper is one of Ingels' most ambitious projects.
•The film has a total runtime of 93 minutes.
•The documentary features interviews with Charlie Rose and Ulla Röttger.
Perfect For
Architecture enthusiastsFans of Bjarke IngelsDocumentary lovers