Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs
Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs
Southern California’s Coachella Valley, including the communities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Desert Hot Springs, boasts hundreds of extraordinary midcentury modern homes, public buildings and commercial structures. Modern designers such as William F. Cody, Albert Frey, William Krisel, John Lautner, Richard Neutra, R.M. Schindler, Donald Wexler, E. Stewart Williams left their collective mark on this desert paradise. Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs traces the history of modern architecture in Palm Springs from the first bold forays into modernist design to the preservation challenges facing the region today. Director Jake Gorst’s film features rare archival images and footage as well as interviews with historians, homeowners and the architects who helped create this mecca of modernism.
- Director
- Jake Gorst
- Writer
- Jake Gorst
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- Is Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs free to watch?
- Not on Filmghar: we only play films and episodes that are in the public domain or that the owner has made free. We'll show it here as soon as it is free.
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- Who is in the cast of Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs?
- Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs stars Albert Frey, Alan Heiss, William Krisel, Donald Wexler.
- What kind of film is Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs?
- Desert Utopia: Mid-Century Architecture in Palm Springs (2010) is a documentary, history film.
