「每一件事情都能激發我的靈感,有時候我感覺我能看到別人看不到的東西 。」Norman Foster。英國建築師 Norman Forster 為高技派代表人物,曾提出建造世界第一大廈的前衛觀點,是當代建築中最具遠見的思想家,這部電影即紀錄 Norman Forster 的生平,以及他致力用設計讓生活更多采多姿的堅定追求。本片探 Norman Foster 的代表作,及其創作靈感來源,如中國北京首都國際機場、柏林國會大廈修復工程、環保概念為出發點的紐約赫斯特大樓,以及位於法國擁有世界上最高橋樑之稱的米洛高架橋。影片也找來曾獲普立茲克建築獎 Richard Rogers、藝術家 Anish Kapoor 、抽像雕塑藝術大師 Anthony Caro、哲學家Alain de Botton ,甚至邀請了樂隊 U2 主唱 Bono 在電影中分享他們對 Nor...
In the First World War, alongside the men fought an army of animals. Mules, oxen, dogs, horses, pigs, pigeons were used for moving units and materials, communications, and for the support of the troops. The forced cohabitation with men closer to each other in a possible fate of death and suffering: officers and enlisted men had the opportunity to give and receive affection, but...
A concise introduction presented by the Department of Physics in Northeastern University is as follows.
The Connected documentary investigates the various mind-blowing applications of network theory in our everyday lives. In the film, Barabási and other scientists suggest that computer viruses, infectious diseases, proteins in the cell, and human social groups are all governed...
Imagine a world where sea levels have risen by 20 feet. Cities flood and coastal regions disappear. Travel to Greenland where scientists are investigating if this nightmare could become a reality .
Music affects our development from the womb to the grave. This documentary examines the role music plays in developing our brains as humans, beginning with premature infants in neonatal intensive care wards, moving through the role of music in enhancing performance in childhood (including discussion of the Mozart effect), the role of music therapy in hospital patients, and fina...
Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, Lucy Worsley, explores the history of the Tower of London, Hampton Court and Kensington Palace to show how these places symbolize the evolution of British monarchs' place in society.