Thanks to the Land Use Prof Blog for getting the word out about the new documentary “Urbanized.” It’s next up on our “to watch” list, and we will have a review when we’ve seen it. The New York Times had this to say:
The mingling of design and happenstance is, to some extent, the deep subject of “Urbanized,” Gary Hustwit’s fascinating, idea-packed new documentary. In this remarkably concise film — which could easily have sprawled to 15 hours on public television — Mr. Hustwit and his crew survey both the challenges and promises facing some of the world’s important cities. Their itinerary may not take them everywhere you want it to, but it also turns up some unexpected vistas along with familiar ones.
Read the full Times review here. More to follow.