The movie

TiAFF Richard Leplastrier: Framing the View

The Australian architect Richard Leplastrier is worldwide renowned for the small, wooden houses he designs. He developed his preference for pure and simple architecture during a long stay as a student in Japan.

Length: 80 min
Country: Australia
Language spoken: English
Language subtitles: English
Cast:
Director: Anna Cater
Release date: 2023

Description

The Australian architect Richard Leplastrier is worldwide renowned for the small, wooden houses he designs. He developed his preference for pure and simple architecture during a long stay as a student in Japan. He lives according to his own design principles in the very original, wooden 'camping villa' located on the water. The documentary was filmed over a period of 15 years and follows his architectural development as well as his family life. A powerful portrait of a pioneering figure in Australian architecture.