91 mins |
Rated
E Exempt
Brown vs. Brown is a New Zealand mid-century architectural film. Seen through the lens of filmmaker Simon Mark-Brown, son of the late architect Peter Mark-Brown, the documentary takes us on a whirlwind tour of New Zealand’s iconic mid-century era homes. An important look at the history of the country, it also explores the tensions between the regionalists and the internationalists; their differences and similarities. Brown sheds and white pavilions. Homegrown farm sheds and egalitarianism versus outward-looking spaces and new materials.
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Brown vs. Brown is a New Zealand mid-century architectural film. Seen through the lens of filmmaker Simon Mark-Brown, son of the late architect Peter Mark-Brown, the documentary takes us on a whirlwind tour of New Zealand’s iconic mid-century era homes. An important look at the history of the country, it also explores the tensions between the regionalists and the internationalists; their differences and similarities. Brown sheds and white pavilions. Homegrown farm sheds and egalitarianism versus outward-looking spaces and new materials.