Ad Astra (2015)

Norwegian Church Brutalism

Ad Astra (2015) poster

A visual journey through Norwegian modernist church architecture. A short documentary film that pays tribute to the Norwegian church and post-war postmodernist architects for its daring reform of the 50-70's innovative church building. Raw concrete and cold clean lines in a functionalist style were in line with society's development, but in stark contrast to what the church had previously represented. The film portrays 25 of these churches from all over the country

Director: Paul Tunge, Egil Håskjold Larsen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date:
Music: Kim Hiorthøy
Production: Viken Filmsenter, Håskjold Media Larsen
Country: Norway
Budget: $5,700
Original Language: no

Keywords

architecture, brutalist

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ad Astra about?
A visual journey through Norwegian modernist church architecture. A short documentary film that pays tribute to the Norwegian church and post-war postmodernist architects for its daring reform of the 50-70's innovative church building. Raw concrete and cold clean lines in a functionalist style were in line with society's development, but in stark contrast to what the church had previously represented. The film portrays 25 of these churches from all over the country
Who directed Ad Astra?
Ad Astra was directed by Paul Tunge, Egil Håskjold Larsen.
How long is Ad Astra?
Ad Astra has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is Ad Astra?
Ad Astra is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Ad Astra?
Ad Astra had a budget of $5,700.
Where was Ad Astra produced?
Ad Astra was produced in Norway.