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Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival: ‘Eileen Gray and the House by the sea’ and ‘Her Blueprint, Aotearoa’

Eileen Gray’s villa, E.1027, on the Côte d’Azur is considered a milestone in architectural history.

When | Āhea

Sat 24 May 2025, 2.00–3.50pm

Where | Ki hea

Soundings Theatre, Level 2

Cost | Te utu

$23.50 – ticket does not include museum entry

Eileen Gray and the house by the Sea, Directors: Beatrice Minger, Christoph Schaub, 2024. Duration: 89 min, with subtitles

Enjoy a cinematic journey into the mind of Eileen Gray, offering a story about the power of female expression and men’s desire to control it.

Eileen Gray and the house by the Sea is preceded by the short film Her Blueprint, Aotearoa, by director Miriama Tom which depicts the everyday professional lives of some key female players in the design and construction sector in Aotearoa.

Eileen Gray and the house by the Sea and Her Blueprint, Aotearoa are part of the Wellington Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival.

Still from Eileen Gray and the House by the sea, 2024