Peter RiceAn Engineer imagines is a cinematic homage to the life and ideas of Peter Rice widely regarded as the most distinguished structural engineer of the late twentieth century Without Ricess innovations and collaborations with the leading architects of his time some of the most recognizable buildings in the world would not have been possible The film traces Rices extraordinary work from his native Ireland through London Sydney and Paris to his untimely and tragic death in 1992 Through a series of interviews with former colleagues family and friends interwoven with stunning timelapse photography we unfold the remarkable story of one of the great minds of the twentieth century how man who pushed the boundaries of art and science to achieve the unimaginable A genius who stood in the shadow of architectural icons Until now
