Victor Kossakovsky's latest documentary is a profound exploration of the materials of architecture, contrasting the permanence of stone with the impermanence of modern structures.
The film showcases powerful visuals of devastated landscapes in Ukraine and Turkey, using drone footage to emphasize the fragility of human constructs against nature's might.
Architect Michele de Lucchi reflects on modern architecture's tendency toward disposability, questioning why beautiful designs are often replaced with bland, short-lived structures.
In contemplating the long-lasting structures of the ancient world versus contemporary buildings, Kossakovsky raises critical questions about the aesthetic direction of modern architecture.
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