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The Life-Sized City

The Life-Sized City (2017)

September. 16,2017

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The Life-Sized City

It’s no secret, cities are changing faster than ever. On all continents, in every city, big or small, individuals and groups are taking the lead and bringing ideas to the streets. Together, they are creating modern resilient cities focused on the vision of the humans who inhabit them. The Life-Sized City is a ground-breaking documentary series that explores the anatomy and vibrancy of the modern city, highlighting pockets of life-sized goodness in cities around the world.

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The Life-Sized City

2017

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 4 : 2023

5 Episode

Episode 1 - Los Angeles

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Los Angeles is home to over 13 million people who collectively make up one of the most multicultural places in the world. With over 80 neighborhoods making up a rich, diverse hub, LA's polycentrism is certainly its greatest asset. But overcoming the many underlying inequalities is no easy task.

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Episode 2 - Berlin

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Episode 3 - Calgary

May. 30,2023

Calgary, Canada's oil capital and Alberta's biggest city, is more often associated with the Stampede, cowboys, oil drilling, suburban sprawl and highways. But its economy is now diversifying, and so is the population.

Episode 4 - Istanbul

June. 06,2023

The magnificent, multi-layered city of Istanbul has seen its population multiply twelvefold in the past 60 years. This massive, ever-changing metropolis has all the challenges of rapid and uncontrolled urbanization. Yet the streets of this city are home to an estimated 15 million people who strive each day to make it more just, peaceful and liveable.The magnificent, multi-layered city of Istanbul has seen its population multiply twelvefold in the past 60 years. This massive, ever-changing metropolis has all the challenges of rapid and uncontrolled urbanization. Yet the streets of this city are home to an estimated 15 million people who strive each day to make it more just, peaceful and liveable.

Episode 5 - Antwerp

June. 13,2023

Although Antwerp was once one of the biggest ports in the world, it no longer has the loud notoriety of some of the world's other cities. This mid-sized walkable and bikeable city boasts beautiful historical architecture, is incredibly diverse, and has an incredible degree of involvement from its citizens.

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