Hollywood's Architect: The Paul R. Williams Story-AZ Architectural Film Showcase

Name: Hollywood's Architect: The Paul R. Williams Story-AZ Architectural Film Showcase
Start: 2025-04-09T18:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-04-09T21:30:00-07:00
Location: Walter Studios

Schedule

Wed Apr 09 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Walter Studios | Phoenix, AZ

HOLLYWOOD’S ARCHITECT: THE PAUL R. WILLIAMS STORY
A film by Royal K. Rodgers, Kathy McCampbell Vance, and Shirlyn Cesar
AZ Architectural Film Showcase

The documentary chronicles the life of Paul R. Williams, an African American architect who overcame barriers of race to design some of the most iconic structures of the 20th century. From his groundbreaking work in Beverly Hills to his influence on modern architecture, Williams’s story is both inspiring and a testament to resilience.

Post-film Skype Q&A with directors/producers

Presented by No Festival Required Independent Cinema

Sponsors
Primary Sponsors:
AIA Arizona
AIA Phoenix Metro
Arizona Preservation Foundation
Armstrong-Prior
Butler Housing Company
DAVIS
Floor Associates
Jones Studio
NOMAarizona
Preserve Phoenix
John Woodcock Photography

Supporting Sponsors:
The Abbey PHX
Walter Studios