The Promise, Architect BV Doshi (2023)

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Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2023) is one of India's most influential 20th century architects and recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Doshi and his practice Vastu-Shilpa has a portfolio spanning over 70 years, including collaborations with both Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. The film introduces viewers to his famous buildings and offers an exclusive look into his work process. Doshi shares his sources of inspiration and motivation and is also a brilliant storyteller. His presence of mind, his humor and his wisdom create the image of a man from whom we can not only learn to build humanly, but from whom we can learn – to be human.

Director: Jan Schmidt-Garre
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
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Country: Germany
Language: हिन्दी, Français, English
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Promise, Architect BV Doshi about?
Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2023) is one of India's most influential 20th century architects and recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Doshi and his practice Vastu-Shilpa has a portfolio spanning over 70 years, including collaborations with both Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. The film introduces viewers to his famous buildings and offers an exclusive look into his work process. Doshi shares his sources of inspiration and motivation and is also a brilliant storyteller. His presence of mind, his humor and his wisdom create the image of a man from whom we can not only learn to build humanly, but from whom we can learn – to be human.
Who directed The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi was directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre.
Who stars in The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi stars Balkrishna Doshi, Charles-Édouard Jeanneret-Gris, Louis Kahn.
How long is The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Promise, Architect BV Doshi?
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi is a Documentary film.
Where was The Promise, Architect BV Doshi produced?
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi was produced in Germany.