What Are People For: Design Philosophy by Patrick Whitney
World premiere and film talk

June 2026

19:30 – 22:00

Murmur Ring and Film First

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What Are People For: Design Philosophy by Patrick Whitney – World Premiere of a new film by Gary Hustwit

For the world premiere of What Are People For, Patrick Whitney, director Gary Hustwit, and producer Ashley Lukasik will be present in person.

From 19:30, guests are welcomed at the foyer reception; following the screening, audiences can look forward to a joint talk with the three protagonists as well as the premiere celebration.

Ashley Lukasik, Executive Producer; Gary Hustwit, Director and Producer; André Nogueira, Co-Producer; Rick Valicenti, Graphic Designer

Murmur Ring Film First Gary Hustwit

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