Film Programme

Join us for our film programme celebrating the spirit of mid-century modernism. These carefully selected films complement our upcoming sale, Mid-Century Modern Furniture & Design.

Charlotte Perriand – Inventing A New World

On the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day in 2021, Fondation Louis Vuitton looked back on the journey of a woman who marked the history of architecture : Charlotte Perriand. A free woman, pioneer of modernity, a leading figure of the 20th century design, who contributed to the definition of a new art de vivre. The exhibition Charlotte Perriand : Inventing a New World retraces the architectural work of Charlotte Perriand, whose creations presage current conversations about the roles of women and nature in our society. 

Murano: The Unbearable Lightness of Glass

This documentary explores Murano and its art told through the lives, words and works of six of the most skilled Murano glass-masters. A story written through their eyes and a strong message for new generations who will be in charge of giving Murano and its art a brilliant future. 

Stars: Pino Signoretto, Lino Tagliapietra, Davide Salvadore, Cesare Toffolo, Lucio Bubacco

Directed by Emanuel Toffolo