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Frei Otto: Spanning the Future

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The life and works of Frei Otto told in his own words and by those he inspired. An in-depth look at the rise of lightweight architecture, form finding, and its continued relevance for the future of architecture.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2016-03-30

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Joshua Hassel

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Frei Otto: Spanning the Future

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