ArchiFlix pre-Festival

ARCHIFLIX - an Australian Architecture and Design Film Festival

ArchiTel and ESD Solutions are planning to expand the current single-session Archi-Flix events into a full blown ArchiFlix A & D Film Festival in 2017. The following survey is your opportunity to help guide the design and execution of the Festival. In Question 9 you will be invited to enter the draw for a FREE Pass.

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* 1. Have you ever attended an Architecture and Design Film Festival ?

YES

NOT SURE

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* 2. Are you interested in an Australian-based Architecture and Design Film Festival offering local and international films?

YES

NOT SURE

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* 3. Are you planning to attend the Australian Institute of Architects' National Architecture Conference in May 2017 in Sydney?

YES

NOT SURE

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* 4. If an Architecture and Design Film Festival was held during the Institute's National Conference in Sydney in May 2017, would you be likely to attend?

YES

NOT SURE

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* 5. What do you regard as the most important criteria for you to attend such a festival ? Please score each.

	Not important	Somewhat important	Moderately important	Quite important	Very important	N/A
New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before	New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before Not important	New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before Somewhat important	New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before Moderately important	New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before Quite important	New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before Very important	New A & D documentary films I haven't seen before N/A
Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen	Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen Not important	Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen Somewhat important	Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen Moderately important	Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen Quite important	Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen Very important	Classic A & D documentary films I can see again, on the big screen N/A
Comfort and convenience of the venue	Comfort and convenience of the venue Not important	Comfort and convenience of the venue Somewhat important	Comfort and convenience of the venue Moderately important	Comfort and convenience of the venue Quite important	Comfort and convenience of the venue Very important	Comfort and convenience of the venue N/A
Pricing of individual sessions	Pricing of individual sessions Not important	Pricing of individual sessions Somewhat important	Pricing of individual sessions Moderately important	Pricing of individual sessions Quite important	Pricing of individual sessions Very important	Pricing of individual sessions N/A
Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions)	Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions) Not important	Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions) Somewhat important	Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions) Moderately important	Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions) Quite important	Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions) Very important	Availability of Gold Festival Pass (one price, unlimited sessions) N/A
Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings	Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings Not important	Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings Somewhat important	Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings Moderately important	Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings Quite important	Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings Very important	Panel discussions by leading practitioners after the film screenings N/A
Q & A sessions with film screenings	Q & A sessions with film screenings Not important	Q & A sessions with film screenings Somewhat important	Q & A sessions with film screenings Moderately important	Q & A sessions with film screenings Quite important	Q & A sessions with film screenings Very important	Q & A sessions with film screenings N/A
Early bird discounts for tickets and passes	Early bird discounts for tickets and passes Not important	Early bird discounts for tickets and passes Somewhat important	Early bird discounts for tickets and passes Moderately important	Early bird discounts for tickets and passes Quite important	Early bird discounts for tickets and passes Very important	Early bird discounts for tickets and passes N/A
Student pricing (on proof of enrolment)	Student pricing (on proof of enrolment) Not important	Student pricing (on proof of enrolment) Somewhat important	Student pricing (on proof of enrolment) Moderately important	Student pricing (on proof of enrolment) Quite important	Student pricing (on proof of enrolment) Very important	Student pricing (on proof of enrolment) N/A
Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract	Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract Not important	Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract Somewhat important	Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract Moderately important	Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract Quite important	Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract Very important	Dramatic/fictional films with architectural themes ie Belly of An Architect, The Draughtsman's Contract N/A

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Which of the following films would you be interested to see at an Australian A & D Festival in 2017? Please select any of interest (links embedded for more information).

"Dream of Perfection" - the "lost" Sydney Opera House documentary by John Weiley destroyed by the BBC

"Edge of the Possible" - Jorn Utzon extensive interview-based film on the Sydney Opera House

"Beyond Style - Seidler" - the new feature documentary on Seidler's life and work

"Make No Little Plans" - Daniel Burnham and the American City" - father of urban planning

"Frank Lloyd Wright" - a film from USA documentary genius Ken Burns

"First Person Singular" - I. M. Pei's life and work

"Sketches of Frank Gehry" - the definitive Gehry film by Sydney Pollack

"Drawing On Life" - a film about the hidden world of architectural drawing

"Under The Skin of Design" - story of award-winning architecture where design is used as an agent of change. This film is about the relocation and construction of the award-wining building at Ravensbourne.

"Citizen Architect" - a documentary film on the late architect Samuel Mockbee and the radical educational design/build program known as the Rural Studio.

"Tiny - A Story about Living Small" - What is home? And how do we find it? One couple’s attempt to build a Tiny House with no building experience raises questions about sustainability and good design.

"Visual Acoustics - The Modernism of Julius Schulman" - Narrated by Dustin Hoffman, celebrates the life and career of Julius Shulman, on of the worlds greatest architectural photographers, whose images brought modern architecture to the American mainstream. Shulman captured the work of nearly every modern and progressive architect since the 1930s including Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Neutra, John Lautner and Frank Gehry.

"Lost Rivers" - Lost Rivers leads us down the drain into vast underground museums of urban development. Guiding us through the hidden river networks of London, Brescia (Italy), Montreal and Toronto, intrepid groups of subterranean explorers reveal the buried waterways that house the secrets of each city's past.

"The Human Scale" - 50 % of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will increase to 80%. Life in a mega city is both enchanting and problematic. The Danish architect and professor Jan Gehl has studied human behavior in cities through 40 years. He has documented how modern cities repel human interaction, and argues that we can build cities in a way, which takes human needs for inclusion and intimacy into account.

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Do you have a favourite Architecture or Design film?

YES

Name of film:

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* 8. Please nominate your professional profile.

I am a practicing architect

I am a qualified architect, not practicing

I am an architecture, engineering or design student

I am a building designer

I am an interior designer

I am an industrial designer

I am a consultant engineer

I work in the property industry (real estate, developer, facility manager, building manager, etc)

Other (please specify)

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* 9. In which state of Australia are you based?

New South Wales or ACT

Victoria

Queensland

South Australia or NT

Western Australia

Tasmania

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* 10. Would you like to go into the draw for a FREE Gold Pass to the ArchiFlix Festival in 2017? If YES, please complete the following details including your email address, and tell us in 25 words or less why an A&D Film Festival should be established (winners advised January 30th 2017):

YES

Email Address followed by Answer