Tag: Documentaries
Harley Earl: Designer Extraordinaire
A 8 minute documentary on Harley Earl, legendary car designer and one of the fathers of the modern automotive design and styling process.
GM invests $1 Billion in Warren Technical Center (with videos)
General Motors will invest $1 billion in its Warren Technical Center campus. Updates will include new design studios
Giorgetto Giugiaro on his life and career
On the occasion of the publication of the book "Giorgetto Giugiaro. The Genius of Design", Giorgetto Giugiaro tells his life and career in an official 16 minutes video interview.
LTU hosts “American Dreaming” exhibition on mid-century automotive design
Running until May 2 2015, "American Dreaming" has been organized by the co-producers of the homonymous documentary. A panel discussion featuring retired automotive designers and art historians will be held on April 29.
The story of Volvo Cars (video)
Volvo has published an interesting video that gives an overview of the company's history and its most significant technical achievements.
American Dreaming: Detroit Automotive Styling 1946-1973
"American Dreaming" is a full-length documentary about American automotive styling featuring interviews with artists and designers of the time. The producers are looking for funding, and the announced release date is Summer 2015.
Design documentaries: “American Look” and “American Maker”
Two documentaries commissioned by General Motors and produced by Handy (Jam) Organization in 1958 and 1960 and celebrating American design, creativity and craftsmanship.
Video documentary: The Design Makers – Inside Ford Design
A 22-minutes video documentary that shows how automobiles were created by Ford designers in the late 1960's.
Ford documentary: Styling and the Experimental Car (1964)
A film produced for Ford in 1964, showcasing some of the company's futuristic concepts of the time as well as footage on the development of the Mustang.
