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Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City
February 28 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 60 minutes Few dreamers have had more impact on the American city than Daniel Hudson Burnham. He built some of the first skyscrapers in the world; directed construction of the World's Columbian Exposition that helped inspire the City Beautiful Movement in towns across America; and created urban plans for San Francisco, Washington, DC, Chicago, Cleveland and Manila and Baguio City in the Philippines all before the modern profession of urban planning existed.
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SAAG Cinema Presents: Two Frogs in the West
February 29 / 07:00pm - 09:00pm

The Southern Alberta Art Gallery has partnered with Lethbridge’s cIneMAGINE to offer to bring internationally renowned francophone films to our city.
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Modern Marvels: The Sears Tower
March 6 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 50 minutes Incredible detail concerning the construction of the Sears Tower is unearthed, dissected, and discussed in this entry into the History Channel's MODERN MARVELS television show.
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Home and Studio Special Edition
March 13 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 60 minutes Beauty, Wright believed, stands paramount among all aspects of life. He sought it in everything from music, poetry, and sculpture, to his own environments.
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The Homes of Frank Lloyd Wright
March 20 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 45 minutes From Fallingwater to the Guggenheim Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright created some of the most celebrated designs in history.
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Saving Fallingwater
March 27 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 54 minutes Saving Fallingwater tells the story of the architects, engineers, and historians who rescued Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpiece.
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SAAG Cinema Presents: Pink Ribbon, Inc.
March 28 / 07:00pm - 09:00pm

Pink Ribbons, Inc. is presented in partnership with LPIRG and University of Lethbridge Department of Women & Gender Studies Tickets: $7 | $5 for SAAG members Location: La Cité des Prairies – 2104 6th ave S Léa Pool’s incendiary and profoundly troubling Pink Ribbons, Inc.
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Louis Sullivan: the Struggle for American Architecture Pt. 1
April 3 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 50 minutes Louis Sullivan: the Struggle for American Architecture marks the first time that the life and career of Louis Sullivan has been brought to the screen.
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Louis Sullivan: the Struggle for American Architecture Pt. 2
April 10 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 50 minutes Louis Sullivan: the Struggle for American Architecture marks the first time that the life and career of Louis Sullivan has been brought to the screen.
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Regular or Super
April 17 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

57 minutes In 1967, at the end of a career spanning more than six decades, which included the design of the Seagram Building in New York, the Lake Shore Drive Apartment Buildings in Chicago, and the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, architect Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) designed a simple gas station near Montreal.
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Double Feature: Celebration of Light and A Girl Is a Fellow Here
April 24 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Celebration of Light Length: 26 minutes "Celebration of Light", which premiered on PBS/WTTW in January 2010, is a short documentary which chronicles the entire process of restoring the world's largest Tiffany stained glass dome.
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SAAG Cinema Presents: STARBUCK
April 25 / 07:00pm - 09:00pm

STARBUCK is presented in partnership with CineMAGINE Tickets: $7 | $5 for SAAG members Location: La Cité des Prairies – 2104 6th ave S French (with English subtitles) Just when David learns that Valerie Wosniak is pregnant, the eternal teenager of 42 years discovered that he is the sire of 533 children.
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Joan Mitchell: Portrait of An Abstract Painter
May 1 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 58 minutes A powerful and intimate portrait, Joan Mitchell: Portrait of An Abstract Painter captures Mitchell's independent spirit and testifies eloquently to Mitchell's art.
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Seven Wonders of Chicago Pt. 1
May 8 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 54 minutes Chicago is filled with Architectural wonders from the famous to the hidden treasures waiting to be discovered! Join WTTW 11's own "TV Tour Guide" Geoffrey Baer as he explores seven of the best Chicago has to offer! The seven wonders include: Amazing Hotels; The Ferris Wheel; Heavenly Buildings; Scraping the Sky in Style; Architecture for Animals; That Tiffany Town; The Making of Millennium Park.
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Seven Wonders of Chicago Pt. 2
May 15 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 54 minutes Chicago is filled with Architectural wonders from the famous to the hidden treasures waiting to be discovered! Join WTTW 11's own "TV Tour Guide" Geoffrey Baer as he explores seven of the best Chicago has to offer! The seven wonders include: Amazing Hotels; The Ferris Wheel; Heavenly Buildings; Scraping the Sky in Style; Architecture for Animals; That Tiffany Town; The Making of Millennium Park.
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America's Castles - Windy City Estates
May 22 / 12:00pm - 01:00pm

Length: 50 minutes The stunning homes built by the magnates and millionaires of the Windy City are second to none. AMERICA'S CASTLES offers an all-access tour of three of the finest of these magnificent mansions.
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