Inside "Mud Frontier: Architecture at the Borderlands" | An Evening with the Filmmakers

Mud Frontier: Architecture at the Borderlands is a feature-length documentary about Studio Rael San Fratello’s work to connect contemporary technology with the legacy of pottery making and adobe architecture in the southwest United States. On his ancestral land in southern Colorado, designer Ronald Rael along with his partner Virginia San Fratello 3D-print monumental structures out of mud, pushing the limits of technology and materials, while uncovering a dark history along the way. The film will be available to watch free of charge during its premiere Nov. 17 at the virtual Architecture and Design Film Festival. Immediately following the premiere, join a virtual conversation with film director Chris J. Gauthier; associate curator of Latino design Christina L. De León; and Studio Rael San Fratello founders, Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello. A live Q & A will follow.