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Life in the megacity is exhilarating and difficult. How do urban spaces enhance or disturb our interactions and intimacy with others? How can we make our streets more accessible by foot or bike, nd make our cities more inclusive? Through his acclaimed urban theories and practices, architect and prof...

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Other Authors: Dalsgaard, Andreas M. (Screenwriter), Gehl, Jan, 1936- (on-screen participant.), Adams, Rob (Rob John) (on-screen participant.), Gemzøe, Lars, 1945- (on-screen participant.), Kalam, A. K. M. Abul (on-screen participant.), Shama, Ruhan (on-screen participant.), Sadik-Khan, Janette (on-screen participant.), Parker, Bob, 1953- (on-screen participant.), Rahman, Khondker Neaz (on-screen participant.), Wang, Jiangyan (on-screen participant.), Färm, Heikki (director of photography.), Philp, Adam (director of photography.), Claro, Manuel Alberto, 1970- (director of photography.), Strandbygaard, René (director of photography.), Høyberg, Casper (director of photography.), Andersen, Kristian Eidnes (composer (expression))
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Brooklyn, N.Y.] : [KimStim], [2012]
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Online Access: Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:Kanopy
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Summary:Life in the megacity is exhilarating and difficult. How do urban spaces enhance or disturb our interactions and intimacy with others? How can we make our streets more accessible by foot or bike, nd make our cities more inclusive? Through his acclaimed urban theories and practices, architect and professor Jan Gehl is leading a revolution to transform cities worldwide.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 80 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Playing Time:01:19:54
Awards:CPH:DOX, Nordic Dox Award, Nominated, 2012
CPH:DOX, Politiken's Audience Award, Nominated, 2012
Zurich Film Festival, Golden Eye - Best International Documentary Film, Nominated, 2013
Production Credits:Cinematographers, Heikki Färm, Adam Philp, Manuel Claro, René Strandbygaard, Casper Høyberg ; editors, Søren Bilsted Ebbe, Nicholas Servide Staffolani ; composer, Kristian Selin Eidnes Andersen.
Participant or Performer:Jan Gehl, Iqbal Habib, A.K.M. Abul Kalam, Jiangyan Wang, Bob Parker, Ruhan Shama, He Dongquan, David Sim, Lars Gemzøe, Janette Sadik-Kahn, Jeff Risom, Mark Gorton, Paul Steely White, Kristian Villadsen, Rob Adams, Robert Doyle, Helle Søholt, Khondker Neaz Rahman, Dr. M. Mostafa Zaman, Abu Naser Khan, Hugh Nicholson, Coralie Winn.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from title screen (Kanopy, viewed December 16, 2021).
Accessibility Note:Closed-captioned in English.