Urbanized
2011
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- As a travelogue, The Human Scale offers some rewards, like seeing the zoned-off, post-earthquake downtown of Christchruch, New Zealand, or Dhaka, Bangladesh, the world’s fastest growing city, but these scenes are often complicated by an underlying tone of pessimism that’s compounded by the film’s staggering statistics about overpopulation, which can at times nearly contradict the optimism that the film is clearly aiming for.
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Oct 20, 2013 · Film Review: ‘The Human Scale’. Andreas M. Dalsgaard's excellent urban-planning documentary should enthuse pedestrians, bike riders and public-space proponents everywhere. By Ronnie...
- Ronnie Scheib
Oct 17, 2013 · 1h 23m. By David DeWitt. Oct. 17, 2013. “It seems like you’re at a tipping point between becoming L.A. or becoming Copenhagen,” the narrator of “The Human Scale” says to an urban planner for...
- Andreas Dalsgaard
Jun 2, 2013 · June 2, 2013 7:15am. Handsome and weighty-feeling but less substantial than it seems, Andreas M. Dalsgaard ‘s The Human Scale travels the world to convince us of an idea that has been widely...
The Human Scale 2012 1h 23m Documentary List 64% Tomatometer 11 Reviews 84% Audience Score 100+ Ratings Thinkers, architects and urban planners discuss ways to increase human interaction in...
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Oct 16, 2013 · by Kalvin Henely. October 16, 2013. Photo: KimStim. Essentially an under-acknowledged intro video for an architecture firm, The Human Scale takes us around the world to explain, on a level just above the boilerplate you’d expect from such a video, how the Gehl Architects’ school of thought is transforming car-centric cities to pedestrian ...
Feb 21, 2013 · The Human Scale: Directed by Andreas Dalsgaard. With Jan Gehl, Rob Adams, Robert Doyle, Lars Gemzøe. Half of the human population lives in urban areas. By 2050, this will increase to 80%. Life in a megacity is both enchanting and problematic.
David DeWitt New York Times. TOP CRITIC. If the result sometimes feels like a sedate lecture, the global journey strongly enlivens the lesson; it's fascinating how alike and how different cities...
