Haley Lu Richardson and John Cho star in "Columbus," playing at the Brattle Theatre. The building in the background is the North Christian Church by architect Eero Saarinen. (Courtesy Elisha Christian ...

Nearly 60 years ago, Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni found an ideal antagonist in Modernism. The stone-and-mortar permanence of the classical was overtaken and erased by the glass-walled ...

The American Dream collides with the American Nightmare in Kogonada‘s feature film debut Columbus. That’s Columbus, Indiana — not Ohio. If you’re not a self-professed “architecture nerd” like the ...

Before making his debut film focusing on the impact of modern architecture, the director known as Kogonada had thought about the power of buildings for years. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

In Columbus, architecture takes the place of emotions, to sometimes startling effect. An outwardly chilly, resolutely static film that nevertheless finds poignancy in the most surprising places, ...

“Well, that’s Columbus—meth and modernism,” quips 19-year-old protagonist Casey (Haley Lu Richardson), in the new independent film Columbus. Directed by Kogonada, the movie centers on Columbus, ...

The video-essayist-turned-filmmaker has finally announced his second feature: a drama about a robotic family member. Two years after making his feature directorial debut on the beloved indie “Columbus ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop poses for a photo with Kogonada, director of the film Columbus, along with stars of the film John Cho and Haley Lu Richardson after declaring ...

There’s an old saying, often attributed to Martin Mull, “Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” In many ways first-time writer/director Kogonada’s “Columbus” treats architecture like ...