The modernist ethic receives its due in “Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman.” Eric Bricker’s handsome, functional if not very cinematic tribute to Shulman emphatically argues for his ...

“Visual Acoustics,” which premiered at last year’s Los Angeles Film Festival, is a doc that celebrated Southern California’s own Julius Shulman, one of the world’s most renowned architecture ...

Spoken by Dustin Hoffman, the narration of “Visual Acoustics” begins with a simple fact: “Architects live and die by the images that are taken of their work, as these images alone are what most people ...

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Visual Acoustics, Eric Bricker’s documentary about that career, was originally released in 2008, the year before Shulman died, just a year or so short of his centenary, and it’s a richly affectionate ...

Just about everyone in Eric Bricker s documentary seems to love Julius Shulman, including (adorably) the unstoppable old gent himself. What s not to like? Ninety-three years old at the time of filming ...

There are only so many ways to make a documentary engaging. As an added challenge, when the subject of a moving picture is unmoving pictures, a filmmaker has to get a little creative. Granted, a ...

Just about everyone in Eric Bricker’s festschrift seems to love Julius Shulman, including (adorably) the unstoppable old gent himself. What’s not to like? Ninety-three years old at the time of filming ...

Researchers unveil a groundbreaking stretchable synesthesia display. The technology combines sound and light output, paving the way for next-gen multifunctional displays. Potential applications ...

The Architecture and Design Film Festival runs Thursday through Monday, May 5 through 9, at the Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State, and the Wit Hotel, 201 N. State. Tickets are $10, $7 for students ...