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Architect Athfield
1977·Movie
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Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension2
- Adrenaline1
- Fast Pace1
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia6
- Wholesome4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
A real life story and everyday modern life
- World Immersion5
- Dialogue Centrality4
- Rewatchability2
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction5
- Character Depth5
- Narrative Structure4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
- Visual Stylization3
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Architect Athfield is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowHopeful
Emotionally, it's hopeful.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowA real life story and everyday modern life
Its world is built around a real life story and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
All craft traits
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition2Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality1The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
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Examines the practical philosophy, the achievements and frustrations of one of New Zealand's most lively and innovative architects, Ian Athfield. The film provides a portrait of the architect and his work both in New Zealand and his project to design housing for 140,000 squatters from the Tondo area of Manila in the Philippines, for which Athfield won an international competition in 1975.
Architectural DocumentaryBiographical PortraitSocial Housing AdvocacyEducational FilmNew Zealand HistoryDesign PhilosophyHumanitarian ArchitectureCalm & ReflectiveNostalgic 70s Aesthetic
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Is Architect Athfield worth watching?
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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Architect Athfield?
0 h 54 min
Architect Athfield runs 0 h 54 min.
Is Architect Athfield based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Architect Athfield in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in New Zealand.