History

Frank Lloyd Wright

This two-part documentary explores the life of one of America's greatest architects -- hated by some, worshipped by others and ignored by many. Using archival photographs, live cinematography, interviews, newsreel footage and home movies, the film tells the story of Wright's turbulent life and his extraordinary professional career.

Part 2

1h 13m

This two-part documentary explores the life of one of America's greatest architects -- hated by some, worshipped by others and ignored by many. Using archival photographs, live cinematography, interviews, newsreel footage and home movies, the film tells the story of Wright's turbulent life and his extraordinary professional career.

Episodes

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    Part 2

    S1 E2 - 1h 13m

    This two-part documentary explores the life of one of America's greatest architects -- hated by some, worshipped by others and ignored by many. Using archival photographs, live cinematography, interviews, newsreel footage and home movies, the film tells the story of Wright's turbulent life and his extraordinary professional career.

  • Part 1: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Part 1

    S1 E1 - 1h 22m

    This two-part documentary explores the life of one of America's greatest architects -- hated by some, worshipped by others and ignored by many. Using archival photographs, live cinematography, interviews, newsreel footage and home movies, the film tells the story of Wright's turbulent life and his extraordinary professional career.

Extras + Features

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    Frank Lloyd Wright's Organic Architecture

    S1 E1 - 3m 10s

    Frank Lloyd Wright is one of America’s most prolific architects. His signature style followed the philosophy of organic architecture, in which structures were in harmony with humanity and its environment.

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