Most traditional buildings of India were built on sustainable principles because they did not have electricity. Today, many architects are going back to these techniques to reduce the burden on the environment. The film, 'Buildings that Breathe' looks at the new breed of architects who are reviving the green architecture movement. Shot in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and New Delhi, the film looks at the interesting pieces of green architecture, both traditional and modern examples.

Renewed interest in traditional architectural methods that are environment friendly prompted the making of the film

To create awareness about green buildings and encourage adoption of architectural techniques that can help make energy efficient buildings

Positive feedback revealed that many viewers were interested to know more about sustainable buildings.