The London Festival of Architecture (LFA) is back for a month long celebration of architecture and city-making in June 2026. With activity happening across London, the Festival will once again be platform for conversation, testing new ideas, promoting emerging talent, helping shift us towards a more equitable, sustainable city.
Phoenix is proud to partner with the Architecture Film Festival Rotterdam (AFFR), the world's leading film festival dedicated to architecture, urban development, and city culture to curate the best films for you for this year's theme that is ‘Belonging’.
Living Together: The Story of De Warren
A group of friends from Amsterdam dreams of a sustainable, affordable and especially shared residential building. De Warren is the first completed self-built housing corporation in Amsterdam and consists of a collective of 36 households. This remarkable way of living together demands a different role from the architect, municipality and contractor. Without any prior knowledge, the collective succeeds in negotiating the process of developing, designing and building a collective residential building. But at what price? The Story of De Warren shows what is required to realize this remarkable form of collective housing.
