Cool and competent, Kaspar Astrup Schroder’s documentary “Big Time,” an adoring profile of the Danish “starchitect” Bjarke Ingels, merely glances at human drama. The aesthetic of Mr. Ingels — whose firm, BIG (for Bjarke Ingels Group), has triumphed with designs like that for the M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark in Helsingor; the Via 57 West complex in Manhattan; and the in-progress Two World Trade Center — has a youthful, playful audacity (he is only in his 40s). Mr. Schroder’s film seems expressly designed to further burnish Mr. Ingels’s reputation.

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