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Architecture on the Edge
Season 1
Architecture, Design, Landscape
•
2021
A showcase of the modern architecture movement in Chile.
Dream Gardens
Season 1
Lifestyle, Garden
•
2016
A series that celebrates the great gardens of today, the best of Australian design and the spaces from which viewers can take inspiration.
Restoration Australia
Season 2
Architecture, Building, Design, Lifestyle
•
2015
Stuart Harrison, Architect and Historian, follows homeowners across the country as they restore Australia's greatest buildings.
The Experimental City
Design, Architecture
•
1h 36m
A futuristic attempt to solve urban problems by creating a full-size city from scratch in the isolated woods of northern Minnesota.
Design vs Build
Season 1
Architecture, Building
•
2021
Explores the differences in how the Architect and the Builder see a project from an idea to the construction phase and then a finished structure.
Louis Khan's Tiger City
Architecture
•
1h 53m
Art historian and filmmaker Sundaram Tagore travels in the footsteps of American architect Louis Kahn.
Infinite Space
Documentary, Architecture
•
1h 31m
The architecture of John Lautner, pupil of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Inspired Architecture
Season 1
Architecture, Design, Building
•
2020
A Shelter original documentary series, Inspired Architecture looks behind the structures to the influences that lead to unique and inspired designs.
Dream Build
Season 2
Architecture, Building, Design, Documentary
•
2012
Australians in pursuit of building their dream homes.
New Additions
A showcase of the modern architecture movement in Chile.
Architecture on the Edge
Season 1
29m • The languishing days of Kotpad Handloom; a unique, age-old, internationally acclaimed but near-extinct textile tradition practiced for centuries.
Kotpad Weaving: The Story of a Race Against Time
29m
A series that celebrates the great gardens of today, the best of Australian design and the spaces from which viewers can take inspiration.
Dream Gardens
Season 1
Stuart Harrison, Architect and Historian, follows homeowners across the country as they restore Australia's greatest buildings.
Restoration Australia
Season 2
1h 36m • A futuristic attempt to solve urban problems by creating a full-size city from scratch in the isolated woods of northern Minnesota.
The Experimental City
1h 36m
Explores the differences in how the Architect and the Builder see a project from an idea to the construction phase and then a finished structure.
Design vs Build
Season 1
Fronted by Architect Dermot Bannon, this home renovation series features a diverse mix of renovations, rescues and new builds.
Room To Improve
Season 9
56m • A journey from Los Angeles to Vancouver detailing the homes of the pioneers of West Coast modernist architecture.
Coast Modern
56m
1h 53m • Art historian and filmmaker Sundaram Tagore travels in the footsteps of American architect Louis Kahn.
Louis Khan's Tiger City
1h 53m
1h 12m • An insight how travel, new cultures and environments can help widen our perspective.
Pacifico
1h 12m
5m • The most unique and complete residential conservation project in the UK.
Croft Lodge Studio
5m
5m • One of the earliest examples of mid century-modern architecture in the UK.
Farnley Hey
5m
1h 10m • An Italian diplomat choses an almost inaccessible Montenegrin karst landscape as a perfect spot to build his dream house.
Karst
1h 10m
40m • The portrait of a house without supporting walls. A bold dome made of concrete, an open space – right in the middle of the bizarre rock formations.
La Cupola
40m
11m • Self sufficiency, solitude and life in the arctic.
Northbound
11m
56m • An unsuccessful attempt to transform the former East-German Alexanderplatz into a high-end, Manhattan-like business district.
Last Exit Alexanderplatz
56m
1h 31m • The architecture of John Lautner, pupil of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Infinite Space
1h 31m
56m • A young boy from the housing projects to the highest achievements in his chosen profession of architecture.
Deeds Not Words
56m
56m • The story of barns in the Midwest told by examining them through the lens of architecture.
The Barn Raisers
56m
12m • Architect Giovanni Vaccarini guides us through the design of Powerbarn.
Body Fabric Surface
12m
1h 35m • Determined that his last act will be a gift to the planet, musician and psychiatrist Clark Wang prepares for his own green burial.
A Will For The Woods
1h 35m
40 • A short documentary series on creative processes, while creating the Sala Beckett in Barcelona.
Scale 1:5
Season 1
52m • The Mill is a gripping portrait of a rural community deeply divided over the fate of the local pulp mill.
The Mill
52m
1h 34m • Filmmaker Marc Pierschel embarks on a journey to discover what effect a post-meat world would have on the environment, the animals and ourselves.
The End of Meat
1h 34m
15 • Designer and Developer Anthony Carrino converts a heritage listed firehouse in Jersey City.
The Build
Season 1
The men and women of Pioneer Log Homes, Canada make some of the most exquisite, sought after log homes around the world.
Timber Kings
Season 4
Originals
A showcase of the modern architecture movement in Chile.
Architecture on the Edge
Season 1
15m • A Shelter original documentary series, Inspired Architecture looks behind the structures to the influences that lead to unique and inspired designs.
Inspired Architecture
Season 1
Shelter Recommends
A showcase of the modern architecture movement in Chile.
Architecture on the Edge
Season 1
Australians in pursuit of building their dream homes.
Dream Build
Season 2
1h 26m • Rethinking Ecuadorian Architecture through the use of materials and innovation.
Do More With Less
1h 26m
1h 24m • Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman.
Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
1h 24m
Stuart Harrison, Architect and Historian, follows homeowners across the country as they restore Australia's greatest buildings.
Restoration Australia
Season 2
15m • A Shelter original documentary series, Inspired Architecture looks behind the structures to the influences that lead to unique and inspired designs.
Inspired Architecture
Season 1
56m • A journey from Los Angeles to Vancouver detailing the homes of the pioneers of West Coast modernist architecture.
Coast Modern
56m
A series that celebrates the great gardens of today, the best of Australian design and the spaces from which viewers can take inspiration.
Dream Gardens
Season 1
52m • This award-winning film documents a bold architecture project on remote Fogo Island
Strange and Familiar
52m
1h 27m • A community of nomads who have chosen to live a life of adventurous freedom on the road.
The Meaning of Vanlife
1h 27m
International Designer Sibella Court, follows the trials and tribulations of 7 groups of Australians committed to daunting restorations.
Restoration Australia
Season 1
52m • How problem-solvers are pushing the limits to find answers and independence from the grid.
Microtopia
52m
Magazine Video
Dwell Home Tours
Dwell Home Tours
Season 1
3 • Green Magazine
Green Magazine
Season 1
Award Winning Films
52m • The Mill is a gripping portrait of a rural community deeply divided over the fate of the local pulp mill.
The Mill
52m
1h 33m • Anton’s home is a treasure trove, a startling collection of unseen and fascinating paintings, drawings, and notebooks, not to mention Anton himself.
Almost There
1h 33m
1h 24m • Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman.
Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
1h 24m
1h 30m • Ever the Land is an immersive documentary that explores the sublime bond between people and their land through a landmark architectural undertaking.
Ever the Land
1h 30m
1h 26m • Cuba's ambitious National Art Schools project, designed by three young artists in the wake of Castro's Revolution.
Unfinished Spaces
1h 26m
1h 20m • 'What kind of house does a man who has been imprisoned in a six-foot-by-nine-foot cell for over 30 years dream of?'
Herman's House
1h 20m
1h 37m • Dan and Andrew take a road trip and meet the men and women who are challenging the way this country grows and distributes its food.
Growing Cities
1h 37m
Architecture
A showcase of the modern architecture movement in Chile.
Architecture on the Edge
Season 1
Stuart Harrison, Architect and Historian, follows homeowners across the country as they restore Australia's greatest buildings.
Restoration Australia
Season 2
1h 36m • A futuristic attempt to solve urban problems by creating a full-size city from scratch in the isolated woods of northern Minnesota.
The Experimental City
1h 36m
1h 53m • Art historian and filmmaker Sundaram Tagore travels in the footsteps of American architect Louis Kahn.
Louis Khan's Tiger City
1h 53m
1h 10m • An Italian diplomat choses an almost inaccessible Montenegrin karst landscape as a perfect spot to build his dream house.
Karst
1h 10m
40m • The portrait of a house without supporting walls. A bold dome made of concrete, an open space – right in the middle of the bizarre rock formations.
La Cupola
40m
This series sets out to explain the process we call architecture - its philosophy and its essential relationships with people.
In the Mind of the Architect
Season 1
56m • An unsuccessful attempt to transform the former East-German Alexanderplatz into a high-end, Manhattan-like business district.
Last Exit Alexanderplatz
56m
1h 31m • The architecture of John Lautner, pupil of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Infinite Space
1h 31m
56m • A young boy from the housing projects to the highest achievements in his chosen profession of architecture.
Deeds Not Words
56m
56m • The story of barns in the Midwest told by examining them through the lens of architecture.
The Barn Raisers
56m
12m • Architect Giovanni Vaccarini guides us through the design of Powerbarn.
Body Fabric Surface
12m
40 • A short documentary series on creative processes, while creating the Sala Beckett in Barcelona.
Scale 1:5
Season 1
An interstitial series that explores stories of Australians who have pushed the design brief to pursuit of building a dream home.
Dream Build
Season 1
52m • This film introduces viewers to famous buildings by "Master of Minimalism" Tadao Ando.
Tadao Ando: From Emptiness to Infinity
52m
1h 24m • Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, VISUAL ACOUSTICS celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman.
Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
1h 24m
15m • A Shelter original documentary series, Inspired Architecture looks behind the structures to the influences that lead to unique and inspired designs.
Inspired Architecture
Season 1
52m • This award-winning film documents a bold architecture project on remote Fogo Island
Strange and Familiar
52m
1h 22m • Kevin Roche is a highly influential architect who’s work remains just as relevant and thought provoking today as at any time in his 70 year career.
Kevin Roche: The Quiet Architect
1h 22m
58m • A celebration of the life and work of Australia's most controversial architect.
Harry Seidler: Modernist
58m
1h 26m • Cuba's ambitious National Art Schools project, designed by three young artists in the wake of Castro's Revolution.
Unfinished Spaces
1h 26m
15m • A giant birds nest, a bridge to nowhere, an oversize amplifier, a shadow tracker, an interlocking tower and a cage that stretches and bends.
Studio in the Woods
15m
55m • What inspires groundbreaking concepts, designs and architecture? Life Architecturally follows internationally-acclaimed husband and wife team.
Life Architecturally
55m
1h 30m • Oscar Niemeyer – Life is just a breath was produced in Brazil to coincide with Oscar Niemeyer’s 100th birthday.
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is Breath
1h 30m
This stunningly filmed series explores the work of some of the world’s most famous contemporary architects.
The Art of Architecture
Season 1
1h 28m • Acclaimed photographer and filmmaker Don Freeman explores handmade homes created and lived in by eleven distinguished American artists.
Art House
1h 28m
58m • Jorn Utzon, acclaimed architect of the Sydney Opera House, tells his story.
The Edge of The Possible
58m
1h 30m • Ever the Land is an immersive documentary that explores the sublime bond between people and their land through a landmark architectural undertaking.
Ever the Land
1h 30m
52m • Talking about architecture with Álvaro Siza Vieira, recipient of the Priztker Prize and one of this century’s finest architects.
Having a Cigarette with Alvaro Siza
52m
Practice is a new series of architecture documentaries by critic and curator Laura Mark and photographer and film maker Jim Stephenson.
Practice
Season 1
6m • This off-grid cabin is an escape from the high stress of busy work life.
Never Too Small - Bruny Island
6m
58m • An eccentric and visionary architect struggles for recognition and finds unexpected allies in the small town where he hopes to build.
Telos: The Fantastic World of Eugene Tssui
58m
15m • Sunlight: Piers Taylor and Gianni Botsford
Sunlight
15m
Australians in pursuit of building their dream homes.
Dream Build
Season 2
Design
29m • The languishing days of Kotpad Handloom; a unique, age-old, internationally acclaimed but near-extinct textile tradition practiced for centuries.
Kotpad Weaving: The Story of a Race Against Time
29m
41m • How a seemingly obscure furniture maker inspired an entire art movement.
An American Craftsman: Wharton Esherick
41m
1h 16m • Gray Matters explores the long, fascinating life and complicated career of architect and designer Eileen Gray.
Gray Matters
1h 16m
Bespoke is an engaging, amusing, irreverent but ultimately thought-provoking look at the rise of the handmade, bespoke, locally produced and artisanal
Bespoke
Season 1
58m • An insight into the lifestyle of Nine artisans on secluded Gabriola Island.
A Time For Making
58m
53m • Konstantin Grcic is considered one of the most innovative and profound product designers worldwide. His career began with a chair and a lamp.
Konstantin Grcic: Design is Work
53m
1h 7m • And so was born the design competition and exhibition known as "Sukkah City."
Sukkah City
1h 7m
1h 33m • Anton’s home is a treasure trove, a startling collection of unseen and fascinating paintings, drawings, and notebooks, not to mention Anton himself.
Almost There
1h 33m
1h 3m • Charting the intersection between rural America and contemporary graphic design.
Typeface
1h 3m
55m • What inspires groundbreaking concepts, designs and architecture? Life Architecturally follows internationally-acclaimed husband and wife team.
Life Architecturally
55m
9m • Enter their studio as they independently publish over 1,000 copies on a small vintage 1982 Heidelberg press.
Nirin Ngaay: Design on the Edge
9m
52m • This film introduces viewers to famous buildings by "Master of Minimalism" Tadao Ando.
Tadao Ando: From Emptiness to Infinity
52m
Lifestyle
A series that celebrates the great gardens of today, the best of Australian design and the spaces from which viewers can take inspiration.
Dream Gardens
Season 1
Stuart Harrison, Architect and Historian, follows homeowners across the country as they restore Australia's greatest buildings.
Restoration Australia
Season 2
Architect Dermot Bannon is back with a brand new series of Room To Improve featuring eight challenging and innovative new design projects.
Room To Improve
Season 7
Tim Ross, broadcaster, comedian and aficionado of all things Modernism, tracks the stories of Australia's iconic houses and Architecture.
Streets of Your Town
Season 1
Design Doctors, is back for a second series with a new dynamic design duo, Aoife Rhattigan and Garry Cohn.
Design Doctors
Season 2
Explores the differences in how the Architect and the Builder see a project from an idea to the construction phase and then a finished structure.
Design vs Build
Season 1
Fronted by Architect Dermot Bannon, this home renovation series features a diverse mix of renovations, rescues and new builds.
Room To Improve
Season 9
1h 12m • An insight how travel, new cultures and environments can help widen our perspective.
Pacifico
1h 12m
International Designer Sibella Court, follows the trials and tribulations of 7 groups of Australians committed to daunting restorations.
Restoration Australia
Season 1
15 • Designer and Developer Anthony Carrino converts a heritage listed firehouse in Jersey City.
The Build
Season 1
22 • Host Holly Baker visits top destinations across the country and helps prospective homeowners choose potential vacation homes to buy.
Vacation Rental Potential
Season 2
47 • Sarah Beeny attempts to save a near-derelict listed Georgian stately home.
Beeny's Restoration Nightmare
Season 2
The men and women of Pioneer Log Homes, Canada make some of the most exquisite, sought after log homes around the world.
Timber Kings
Season 4
Charlie Luxton visits some of the best coastal properties on the Mediterranean.
Charlie Luxton's Homes by the Med
Season 2
Architects and interior designers Denise O'Connor and Catherine Crowe help people fall back in love with their homes.
Design Doctors
Season 1
Fronted by Architect Dermot Bannon, this home renovation series features a diverse mix of renovations, rescues and new builds.
Room To Improve
Season 8
42 • Honey I Bought the House is a nail-biting approach to the reality of buying a first home, which sees couples given a £15,000 deposit.
Honey I Bought the House
Season 2
48m • Charlie Luxton casts off on a journey in search of the finest, the quirkiest, the most spectacular and the most unusual homes around the coastline.
Charlie Luxton's Homes by the Sea
Season 3
Architecture Shorts
15m • A giant birds nest, a bridge to nowhere, an oversize amplifier, a shadow tracker, an interlocking tower and a cage that stretches and bends.
Studio in the Woods
15m
5m • The most unique and complete residential conservation project in the UK.
Croft Lodge Studio
5m
12m • Architect Giovanni Vaccarini guides us through the design of Powerbarn.
Body Fabric Surface
12m
15m • Sunlight: Piers Taylor and Gianni Botsford
Sunlight
15m
5m • One of the earliest examples of mid century-modern architecture in the UK.
Farnley Hey
5m
40 • A short documentary series on creative processes, while creating the Sala Beckett in Barcelona.
Scale 1:5
Season 1
11m • Self sufficiency, solitude and life in the arctic.
Northbound
11m
5m • James believes buildings should be ephemeral and, once their natural life-cycle is complete, should be returned to the ground or reused.
Middle Barn
5m
5m • Architect and artist James Wade shows us the process involved for a special commission.
The Mount in Miniature
5m
Small Living
55m • How do we make housing more affordable? What are other countries trying and what bright ideas might we pinch from them?
The Home Show
55m
1h 7m • And so was born the design competition and exhibition known as "Sukkah City."
Sukkah City
1h 7m
1h 6m • What is home? And how do we find it? TINY follows one couple's attempt to build a Tiny House from scratch
Tiny
1h 6m
1h 27m • A community of nomads who have chosen to live a life of adventurous freedom on the road.
The Meaning of Vanlife
1h 27m
22m • The year-long construction of North Carolina's first shipping container residence.
Shipping Home
22m
52m • How problem-solvers are pushing the limits to find answers and independence from the grid.
Microtopia
52m
1h 26m • Rethinking Ecuadorian Architecture through the use of materials and innovation.
Do More With Less
1h 26m
15m • A Shelter original documentary series, Inspired Architecture looks behind the structures to the influences that lead to unique and inspired designs.
Inspired Architecture
Season 1
1h 8m • Small is Beautiful is a revealing look into the tiny house movement, a grassroots response to the housing affordability crisis.
Small is Beautiful
1h 8m
6m • This off-grid cabin is an escape from the high stress of busy work life.
Never Too Small - Bruny Island
6m
18m • This off-grid tiny house on wheels was built by Fred Schultz of Fred’s Tiny Houses in Victoria, Australia.
Happen Films - Amazing Tiny House on Wheels
18m
4m • Architect Ben Edwards created a 44m2 boomerang-shaped house using 3 shipping containers.
Never Too Small - House 28
4m
12m • We take a tour of Adam and Sian’s beautiful off-grid tiny house truck, which was built using mostly reclaimed materials.
Happen Films - The Handmade House Truck
12m
Sustainability
11m • Self sufficiency, solitude and life in the arctic.
Northbound
11m
1h 35m • Determined that his last act will be a gift to the planet, musician and psychiatrist Clark Wang prepares for his own green burial.
A Will For The Woods
1h 35m
52m • The Mill is a gripping portrait of a rural community deeply divided over the fate of the local pulp mill.
The Mill
52m
1h 34m • Filmmaker Marc Pierschel embarks on a journey to discover what effect a post-meat world would have on the environment, the animals and ourselves.
The End of Meat
1h 34m
1h 13m • Will eating insects save our Earth? Are insects a mirror that reflects our broken food systems, or the silver bullet that will fix them?
Bugs
1h 13m
1h 30m • Ever the Land is an immersive documentary that explores the sublime bond between people and their land through a landmark architectural undertaking.
Ever the Land
1h 30m
1h 26m • A film about disconnecting.
Life Off Grid
1h 26m
1h 47m • How can we best meet every earth citizens need for healthy food facing our limited resources?
10 Billion: What’s on Your Plate?
1h 47m
1h 37m • Determined to save his community from the forced displacement Jairo Fuentes sets out to negotiate with the mine’s operators.
La buena vida - The Good Life
1h 37m
1h 19m • A community who came together; explored and demonstrated a simpler way to live.
A Simpler Way
1h 19m
1h 25m • Inspiring stories for a sustainable future
Living the Change
1h 25m
1h 37m • Dan and Andrew take a road trip and meet the men and women who are challenging the way this country grows and distributes its food.
Growing Cities
1h 37m
30m • Fools & Dreamers: Regenerating a Native Forest is a free 30-minute documentary about Hinewai Nature Reserve, on New Zealand’s Banks Peninsula.
Fools & Dreamers
30m
15m • One small family practicing urban sufficiency on 1/10th of an acre in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia
Happen Films - Degrowth in the Suburbs
15m
1h 31m • Demand for land has soared as investors look for places to grow food for export, grow crops for biofuel or simply buy up land for profit.
Land Grabbing
1h 31m
0m • Explores the Passive House movement, a new development in homebuilding and technology
Super House
0m