An Engineer Imagines

An Engineer Imagines (2020)

Genres - Science & Technology  |   Sub-Genres - Architecture & Design, Docudrama  |   Release Date - May 1, 2020 (USA - Limited)  |   Run Time - 80 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Olivia Cantor

Directed by Marcus Robinson, this documentary focuses on Peter Rice who is recognized as one of the most distinguished structural engineers active during the late 20th century. The film chronicles his short but extraordinary life, from growing up in Ireland until his untimely death in 1992. The film showcases Rice’s innovative impact on modern architecture through his collaborations with foremost architects in creating world-renowned buildings such as Lloyds of London, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the Sydney Opera House.

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architecture, carrier, engineer, genius, life