Monument to the Dream
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Druckgefäß Kahl (1960)
A short, impressionistic documentary about the extremely precise process behind the creation of an autoclave (a reaction container) for a nuclear...
15 Miles On The Erie Canal (Part 1) (2006)
The Erie Canal was an engineering marvel in its time and remains so today. This documentary travels from Palmyra to the Genesee River, stopping along...
15 Miles On The Erie Canal (Part 2) (2006)
Highlighting the canal’s quiet beauty and fascinating people, Part 2 travels from the Genesee Waterways to Spencerport, Brockport, Holley, and...
No Further Instructions (2016)
The award winner Japanese architect Toyo Ito designed the International Baroque Museum in Puebla, Mexico. He is well known for his majestic buildings...
Titanic's Achilles Heel (2007)
An expedition looks into whether Titanic's hull had a construction design flaw that caused her to break apart. Featuring advanced CGI technology,...
Look at Life: Top People (1960)
An overview of high-rise construction activity in London. From the crane operators who build the new sky-scrapers to the tenants who live in the...
Skydancer (2011)
For more than 120 years, Mohawk ironworkers have raised America’s modern cityscapes. They are called 'sky walkers' because they walk fearlessly...
Restoring a Masterpiece: The Renovation of Eastman Theatre (2010)
Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects,...
David Macaulay: Pyramid (1989)
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who...
Skyscraper (1959)
Nominated for an Academy Award, this live-action short film playfully chronicles the construction of the Tishman Building at 666 Fifth Avenue in New...
In Search of Bass Reeves (2024)
By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves may well have been the preeminent lawman of the Old West. He brought upwards of...