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Gillian Dobias

Culture

Mipcom: screen grab

We travel to Mipcom, the annual tradeshow in Cannes, to meet the movers and shakers defining the future of the film and television industry.

  • Film
  • 6 min watch
Entrance at Carlton hotel
Design

In praise of balconies

Look up as you stroll Zürich’s streets and you’ll see these outdoor living rooms everywhere. Monocle Films visited the city to outline this architectural feature and how it improves quality of life.

  • Film
  • 2 min watch
In praise of balconies
Business

My life as a tram

Loved by their loyal passengers, Zürich’s trams are not only punctual but also contribute to the city’s identity. Hop on board as we introduce you to the fleet that makes the Swiss city tick.

  • Film
  • 1 min watch
My life as a tram
Design

Venice: finding Freespace

Monocle editor Andrew Tuck navigates the Arsenale to find out how architects have responded to the curatorial theme of this year’s Venice Biennale of Architecture.

  • Film
  • 5 min watch
Venice: finding Freespace,
Affairs

Venice: soft-power potential

Monocle editor in chief Tyler Brûlé takes a look at how nations are using the world stage of the Venice Architecture Biennale to reflect their identity and build their brand.

  • Film
  • 5 min watch
Venice Biennale 2018
Monocle Films

Paris retail: La Grande Epicerie

The newly opened La Grande Epicerie on the Parisian rive droite celebrates the importance of physical retail. Monocle Films pays a visit to admire the heritage brands and tasty produce.

  • Film
  • 5 min watch
Fish mosaic in a shop
Monocle Films

Madrid: The Monocle Travel Guide

Madrid has thrown off the shackles of tradition: what was once a buttoned-down bastion of conservatism has become Spain’s unabashed centre of the avant-garde. Monocle films visits the city to discover a melting pot…

  • Monocle travel guides
  • 2 min watch
A shop with artisanal goods in Madrid.
Monocle Films

Bangkok: The Monocle Travel Guide

Bangkok is a city both liberal and traditional, where outsiders are always welcome but few can gain a true understanding of the capital’s intricacies. The Monocle Travel Guide to Bangkok will steer you to…

  • Monocle travel guides
  • 2 min watch
People at a restaurant in Bangkok.
Design

Masters of glass

The small Venetian island of Murano has a grand glass-blowing reputation. In the glow of the furnaces, Monocle Films witnesses a new generation of designers at work.

  • Film
  • 5 min watch
Glass workshop in Venice.

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