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Homes by Design, 43, Victorian Mansions in Canada
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 43 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Focusing on the mansions of the Victorian era, this video opens with a tour of the Ottawa, Ontario home (now a private club) built by lumber tycoon Jon R. Booth. It discusses how such Victorian features as stained glass and large greeting areas reflect emphases on ritual and social gatherings in the home. It then...
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 43 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Description
Focusing on the mansions of the Victorian era, this video opens with a tour of the Ottawa, Ontario home (now a private club) built by lumber tycoon Jon R. Booth. It discusses how such Victorian features as stained glass and large greeting areas reflect emphases on ritual and social gatherings in the home. It then visits an Italianate residential mansion in the Ottawa Valley and the formidable Queen Anne Inn in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, once a resid...
Focusing on the mansions of the Victorian era, this video opens with a tour of the Ottawa, Ontario home (now a private club) built by lumber tycoon Jon R. Booth. It discusses how such Victorian features as stained glass and large greeting areas reflect emphases on ritual and social gatherings in the home. It then visits an Italianate residential mansion in the Ottawa Valley and the formidable Queen Anne Inn in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, once a residence and now a bed-and-breakfast.
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Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Architecture, Mansions
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Homes by Design, 44, Arts and Crafts
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 44 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 23 mins
The Arts and Crafts movement, which originated in Britain during the Industrial Revolution and was subsequently adopted by American and Canadian designers, set new standards for artisans. This video profiles the craftsman bungalow, an inexpensive, Arts and Crafts-inspired house that was marketed to the general con...
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 44 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 23 mins
Description
The Arts and Crafts movement, which originated in Britain during the Industrial Revolution and was subsequently adopted by American and Canadian designers, set new standards for artisans. This video profiles the craftsman bungalow, an inexpensive, Arts and Crafts-inspired house that was marketed to the general consumer.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Architects, Houses, Architecture
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 49, Post Modernism
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 49 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 24 mins
This program shows how postmodern designers have reclaimed some traditional elements discarded by modernists while injecting individuality and humor into their designs.
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 49 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 24 mins
Description
This program shows how postmodern designers have reclaimed some traditional elements discarded by modernists while injecting individuality and humor into their designs.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Houses, Architecture, Architects
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 51, Contemporary Rural
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 51 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 24 mins
Emphasizing the creative freedom architects have when designing in rural areas, this video presents a cedar pole house with decks, glass walls, and a waterfront view built around a landscaped courtyard. It looks at a transparent, box-shaped house with wood, slate, and copper details that makes historical reference...
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 51 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 24 mins
Description
Emphasizing the creative freedom architects have when designing in rural areas, this video presents a cedar pole house with decks, glass walls, and a waterfront view built around a landscaped courtyard. It looks at a transparent, box-shaped house with wood, slate, and copper details that makes historical reference to a traditional French home, and it visits a house designed as two towers pierced by an arrow.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Houses, Architects, Architecture
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 57, Recycling City Space
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 57 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 23 mins
As urban land becomes scarcer and more expensive, residents and developers recycle previously overlooked buildings and space into housing. This video profiles the reclamation and reuse of unusual inner-city sites. It visits a loft in London, a space in Montreal, and a Vancouver industrial site that has been redesi...
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 57 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1998), 23 mins
Description
As urban land becomes scarcer and more expensive, residents and developers recycle previously overlooked buildings and space into housing. This video profiles the reclamation and reuse of unusual inner-city sites. It visits a loft in London, a space in Montreal, and a Vancouver industrial site that has been redesigned as a residence.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Cities, Building restoration, Houses, Architecture, Architects
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Homes by Design, 58, Exclusive Neighborhoods
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 58 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Exclusive neighborhoods are havens for sophisticated architectural experiments. This video profiles a home in British Columbia’s Shaunessy Heights, an area inspired by London’s Regent’s Park and Hampstead, and tours its large halls, marble floors, unusual den, and elegant gardens. It looks at a house in a wo...
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 58 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Description
Exclusive neighborhoods are havens for sophisticated architectural experiments. This video profiles a home in British Columbia’s Shaunessy Heights, an area inspired by London’s Regent’s Park and Hampstead, and tours its large halls, marble floors, unusual den, and elegant gardens. It looks at a house in a wooded ravine in Toronto’s Rosedale district built from the stones of Ottawa’s burned parliament building, visits Ottawa’s Rockclif...
Exclusive neighborhoods are havens for sophisticated architectural experiments. This video profiles a home in British Columbia’s Shaunessy Heights, an area inspired by London’s Regent’s Park and Hampstead, and tours its large halls, marble floors, unusual den, and elegant gardens. It looks at a house in a wooded ravine in Toronto’s Rosedale district built from the stones of Ottawa’s burned parliament building, visits Ottawa’s Rockcliffe Park, and addresses recent changes in exclusive neighborhoods.
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Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Neighborhoods, Architecture, Houses, Architects
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 64, Winter Getaways
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 64 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
This program examines the effects of winter weather on home design, looking at home designs inspired by extremely cold temperatures. It shows homes in Whistler, British Columbia and the Gatineau Hills of Quebec.
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 64 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Description
This program examines the effects of winter weather on home design, looking at home designs inspired by extremely cold temperatures. It shows homes in Whistler, British Columbia and the Gatineau Hills of Quebec.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Cold weather, Architecture, Houses
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 65, Official Residences
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 65 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Revealing size and stateliness as the crucial features of an official residence, this video travels to Kingsmere and Government House in Canada and to Canada House in France. The home of the Speaker of the House of Commons, Kingsmere began as a farmhouse and has grown into a country estate. Government House, the o...
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 65 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 1999), 24 mins
Description
Revealing size and stateliness as the crucial features of an official residence, this video travels to Kingsmere and Government House in Canada and to Canada House in France. The home of the Speaker of the House of Commons, Kingsmere began as a farmhouse and has grown into a country estate. Government House, the oldest official residence in Canada, was built to reflect the importance of the first Lieutenant Governor. Canada House, the Canadian em...
Revealing size and stateliness as the crucial features of an official residence, this video travels to Kingsmere and Government House in Canada and to Canada House in France. The home of the Speaker of the House of Commons, Kingsmere began as a farmhouse and has grown into a country estate. Government House, the oldest official residence in Canada, was built to reflect the importance of the first Lieutenant Governor. Canada House, the Canadian embassy, was once the home of a noble Parisian family and includes features that date from the 18th century.
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Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Government buildings, Houses, Architecture, Architects
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 69, Condo Living
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 69 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture), 25 mins
This program looks at the history of the condominium. It tours a self-contained community development of 90 luxury condos in Toronto, designer Kenneth Ko’s hillside condo in Hong Kong, the Wallis House in Ottawa, and architect Carlos Sanchez’s renovation of a 1492 courtyard home in Andalusia.
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 69 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture), 25 mins
Description
This program looks at the history of the condominium. It tours a self-contained community development of 90 luxury condos in Toronto, designer Kenneth Ko’s hillside condo in Hong Kong, the Wallis House in Ottawa, and architect Carlos Sanchez’s renovation of a 1492 courtyard home in Andalusia.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Condominiums, Architects, Architecture
Copyright Message
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Homes by Design, 71, Environmental Architecture
directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 71 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 2004), 25 mins
This program looks at homes built with environmentally friendly technologies. It profiles a house in Naturno, Italy; Innova House in Ontario; and a cave home and a refuge for endangered birds in Spain.
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directed by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010; produced by Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954- and Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, in Homes by Design, 71 (Ottawa, ON: Sound Venture, 2004), 25 mins
Description
This program looks at homes built with environmentally friendly technologies. It profiles a house in Naturno, Italy; Innova House in Ontario; and a cave home and a refuge for endangered birds in Spain.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010, Neil Bregman, 1954-, Barry Hobin, fl. 1999, Sound Venture, Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Author / Creator
Katherine Jeans, fl. 1995-2010
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Sound Venture
Series
Homes by Design
Speaker / Narrator
Holly Larocque, fl. 1987-1999
Topic / Theme
Sustainable architecture, Houses, Architects
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 by Sound Venture Productions Ottawa
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