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  • The Competition (2013)
  • 99 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
The Competition (2013)
99 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
A raw account of how some of the best architects in the world, design giants like Jean Nouvel, Frank Gehry or Zaha Hadid, struggle to beat the competition for the National Museum of Art in Andorra. While nearly as old as the profession ...See moreA raw account of how some of the best architects in the world, design giants like Jean Nouvel, Frank Gehry or Zaha Hadid, struggle to beat the competition for the National Museum of Art in Andorra. While nearly as old as the profession itself, architectural competitions became a social, political and cultural phenomenon of the post-Guggenheim Bilbao building bubble. Taking place at the dramatic moment in which the real estate bubble became a global crisis, this is the first competition to be documented, producing an unclassifiable piece of art that may be an intense thriller, an ethnographic report as well as a cult movie around the icons of the contemporary architecture Written by Anonymous See less
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Writer
Angel Borrego Cubero (writer)
Producer
Angel Borrego Cubero (producer)
Composer
César Bartolomé (music arranged by)
Editor
Simon Lund
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Updated Jul 26, 2012
Release date
Oct 10, 2013 (Netherlands)

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Norman Foster
Self - Norman Foster Self - Norman Foster   See fewer
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Frank Gehry
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Zaha Hadid
Self - Zaha Hadid Self - Zaha Hadid   See fewer
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Jean Nouvel
Self - Jean Nouvel Self - Jean Nouvel   See fewer
The New Modernists: 6 European Architects (1992)
Dominique Perrault
Self - Dominique Perrault Self - Dominique Perrault   See fewer
Lunettes noires pour nuits blanches (1988)
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