In a key scene during the moving first-person documentary My Architect, director Nathaniel Kahn interviews his mother, a landscape architect who worked with his late father, architectural giant Louis ...
“My Architect” is an excellent new documentary (opening today at Film Forum) that comes perilously close to a narcissistic flame-out from time to time, yet always manages to right itself at the last ...
When the architect Louis I. Kahn collapsed and died in the men’s room of Penn Station in 1974, he left behind many things. There were buildings of monumental importance and vision, like the Salk ...
In The Ballad of Ramblin’ Jack, a documentary released in 2000, Aiyana Elliott tells the life story of her folk-singing father, Jack Elliott. When she wishes aloud that her father had done more ...
Nathaniel Kahn didn't know his father, celebrated architect Louis I. Kahn, all that well. However, he learns alot -- both good and bad -- in his new documentary film, "My Architect: A Son's Journey." ...
A quietly moving documentary that superbly balances personal reflection with career assessment, Nathaniel Kahn's "My Architect" represents the filmmaker's quest to understand and appreciate the work ...