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World of Buckminster Fuller, The

Synopsis
Architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome and one of the most brilliant thinkers of his time. Fuller was renowned for his comprehensive perspective on the world’s problems. For more than five decades he developed pioneering solutions reflecting his commitment to the potential of innovative design to create technology that does "more with less" and thereby improve human lives. He spent much of his life travelling the world lecturing and discussing his ideas with thousands of audiences.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
1971
Availability
Out of Distribution
Subjects
Environmental science; Philosophy; Science
Keywords
ecological design; ecology; geodesic domes; inventions; philosophy of science; Fuller, Buckminster; architecture

Credits

Director
Robert Snyder
Contributor
Buckminster Fuller

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 NTSC
Price
£16.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
80 minutes
Year
2012

Production Company

Name

Masters and Masterworks Productions

Distributor

Name

Microcinema Europe

Email
europe@microcinema.com
Web
http://www.microcinemadvd.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44-289 5680 030
Fax
+1-44-2890 950890
Address
11 Kilbride Road
Doagh
Ballyclare
County Antrim
BT39 0QA
Northern Ireland
Notes
In May 2014 Microcinema International USA and its associated DVD distribution and visuals business closed. Microcinema Europe is no longer trading.

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