Green Over Gray is a documentary about the argentinian architect Emilio Ambasz, showcasing his pioneering approach to integrating architecture with nature through his 'green over grey' philosophy and its lasting impact on sustainable design.
'Green Over Gray', a documentary directed by Francesca Molteni and Mattia Colombo, celebrates the work of Emilio Ambasz, an Argentinian-born architect renowned as the ‘father of green architecture.’
The film highlights Ambasz’s revolutionary approach to sustainable architecture, blending buildings with nature under his ‘green over grey’ philosophy, evident in four significant projects still relevant 40 years later. Ambasz, former Curator of Design at MoMA, is known for his integration of nature into urban design, winning numerous awards and holding over 220 design patents.
Featuring interviews, archival footage, and testimonials, the film illustrates architecture's potential to harmonise with nature and influence human behaviour.
