City Dreamers
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City Dreamers is a film about our changing urban environment and four trailblazing women architects who have s been working, observing and thinking about the transformations shaping the cities of today and tomorrow for over 70 years.
Phyllis Lambert, Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, Cornelia Hahn Oberlander and Denise Scott Brown may not be household ynames, but architecture and urban planning aficionados likely know that these women have worked with some of the greatest architects of our time, including the likes of Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn and Robert Venturi.
In the course of their inspiring careers, they have left an indelible mark on several cities across North America and Europe.
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