Resorts : paradise reclaimed
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Resorts : paradise reclaimed
(Pride of place : building the American dream)
Films for the Humanities, 1986
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Host: Robert A.M. Stern
Credits: music, Carl Davis
Summary: Examines the developments in American architecture reflecting the desire to flee the congestion of the cities and return to nature, albeit a tamed and idealized nature. Sites covered include: New York City's Central Park, New Port, R.I., and Palm Beach, Fla. Also examines the American search for fantasy as reflected in the great hotels of Miami Beach and Disney World
Films for the Humanities: FFH983