Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles (1972)
In this 1972 BBC Films production, architectural historian Reyner Banham takes the viewer on a tour of what he describes as the “four ecologies” of the city of Los Angeles: Surfurbia, Foothills, The Plains of Id, and Autopia (beach, basin, foothills, freeways). Noted for his seminal book of essays, Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies, published the year before, Banham had a love affair with the City of Angels and its bold typologies. (Open Source Cities)
Director: Julian Cooper
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: July 1, 1972
Cast
- Reyner Banham - Self
- Edward Ruscha - Self
Cinematography: Ray Henman
Editing: Arthur Solomon
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
travel, los angeles, california
More Films by Director: Julian Cooper
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles about?
- In this 1972 BBC Films production, architectural historian Reyner Banham takes the viewer on a tour of what he describes as the “four ecologies” of the city of Los Angeles: Surfurbia, Foothills, The Plains of Id, and Autopia (beach, basin, foothills, freeways). Noted for his seminal book of essays, Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies, published the year before, Banham had a love affair with the City of Angels and its bold typologies. (Open Source Cities)
- Who directed Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles?
- Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles was directed by Julian Cooper.
- Who stars in Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles?
- Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles stars Reyner Banham, Edward Ruscha.
- How long is Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles?
- Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles?
- Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles is a Documentary film.