ASSIGNMENT-1 (CRITICAL REVIEW)

TESSY THOMAS
ROLL NO. - 59
FIRST YEAR B.ARCH
PILLAI COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE, NEW PANVEL

"Home" is a 2009 documentary film directed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand,

which aims to shed light on the current state of our planet, the
environmental challenges it faces, and the impact of human activity on
the Earth. One of the most significant strengths of "Home" is its visually
breathtaking cinematography. The film captures the Earth's natural
beauty, diverse landscapes, and ecosystems with exquisite aerial shots,
which serve as a powerful visual narrative.The narration, provided by
Glenn Close, is both informative and engaging. In conclusion, "Home" is
a visually stunning documentary that effectively raises awareness about
critical environmental issues.

“Seven Billion Dreams, One Planet, Consume with Care" is a short film
by Leonardo Dalessandri that appears to focus on the pressing issue of
sustainability and responsible consumption in a world with a growing
population and it appears to revolve around the idea of global
responsibility and the impact of individual consumption choices on the
environment. In conclusion “Seven Billion Dreams, One Planet, Consume
with Care" appears to be a film with a strong ecological and
sustainability message.

The TED Talk titled "Nature is Everywhere - We Just Need to Learn It" is
a thought-provoking presentation that explores the idea that nature is
not something separate from our daily lives but rather an integral part of
our existence. The speaker, presumably an expert in ecology or
environmental science, provides several insights and examples to
support this notion. It is a compelling TED Talk that urges us to
reevaluate our relationship with nature. It successfully encourages a
shift in perspective, promotes awareness of nature in unexpected places,
and suggests practical applications for this new understanding.