Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, has probably appeared in more Hollywood films than any other notable modern house and has also been heavily used for ad and fashion shoots, music videos and television. The house is currently for sale at US$15 million, hence these new photos by Tim Street-Porter for Christie’s Great Estates.
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
This list, inspired by an interesting thread on pushpullbar, is a small selection of great modern buildings that have appeared in 20th C film. Above, Charles Deaton’s Sculpture House, which appeared in Woody Allen’s 1973 film Sleeper. All photos gratefully borrowed from Flickr.
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Tags: 60s, 70s, architecture, Architecture in the movies, Black Rain, Blade Runner, Brazil, building, corbusier, Diamonds Are Forever, Elrod House, film, Frank Lloyd Wright, house, James Bond, John Lautner, LA Confidential, midcentury, modern, modernist, movie, movies, residence, Ricardo Bofill, Richard Neutra, Sleeper, Terry Gilliam, The Day of the Locust, Woody Allen
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