Description: The story of famous architect Louis Kahn (Dunne) at a critical point in his career. Known- and awarded- for his institutional designs, he accepts the work of designing a residential home for the Korman family. The project explores the question: why would Kahn agree to spend his precious weekends building a mere country house if he was already working himself to death on dozens of larger-than-life commissions around the world, and simultaneously dealing with complex romantic entanglements at home?
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: June 30
Producer: Andrew Greenblatt
Writer/Director: Max Korman
Cast: Griffin Dunne
Contact Email: agreenblatt@alkemy-x.com
Phone: 215-861-0100
Status: June 30
Location: Philadelphia & Lancaster, PA
CD: Diane Heery – Jason Loftus
Joy Will Prevail: A Cinematic Exploration of Architectural Master Louis Kahn
“Joy Will Prevail” is a captivating feature film that delves into the life of renowned architect Louis Kahn, portrayed by the talented Griffin Dunne. The story revolves around a pivotal moment in Kahn’s career as he takes on the challenge of designing a residential home for the Korman family. Known for his monumental institutional designs, Kahn’s decision to immerse himself in this seemingly smaller project raises intriguing questions about his motivations and inner conflicts.
Directed by Max Korman and produced by Andrew Greenblatt, this film offers a unique perspective on Kahn’s life, highlighting the complexities of his professional achievements and personal relationships. With a stellar cast and a compelling storyline, “Joy Will Prevail” weaves together elements of art, architecture, and human emotions to create a captivating narrative that resonates with audiences.
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