Ray Eames Movies

"Based on the exhibition "Photography and the city", designed by the Eames Office for the Smithsonian Institute". A primer on the modern problems of...

A film record of an exhibition of the late work of Paul Cezanne, organized by The Museum of Modern Art and the Reunion des Musees Nationaux in Paris....

A promotional film for the Eames designed Polaroid Sx-70 camera.

Animated graphic symbols presented in a constant time frame are used to diagram and explain the laws of planetary motion devised by the...

A morality film where Sherlock Holmes solves a case using Boolean logic.

An interesting look at the world of toy trains, shot from the perspective of the little world itself. Originally created for model train enthusiasts,...

Created with imagery taken from the 19th-Century Japanese woodcuts on display in the Smithsonian Institution’s exhibition “The Japanese...

An early attempt to present communications theory, made to encourage the breaking down of barriers of thinking between disciplines and to discourage...

hese two churches, Viersehnheiligen and Ottobeuren are rich examples of mid-18th-Century German Baroque, a time when music, literature, architecture...

This film was made by the Eamses on a weeks notice for a local Los Angeles TV show where jazz musicians improvised to the images live. The music that...

A portrayal of the Mexican Day of the Dead consisting of still shots and narration. Deals with the special objects and events surrounding the annual...

Based on an existing slide show the Eames Office had made about the exhibition, A Computer Perspective (produced for IBM in 1971). The film is a...

In 1957, Charles and Ray designed the Solar Do-Nothing Machine for Alcoa, the Aluminum Company of America. True to the Eameses’ belief that...

To avoid making travelers walk excessive distances through a large airport, Washington, D.C.'s new airport is to use mobile departure lounges to...

The film sets forth the objectives of the planned Center, describes its architectural program, and gives a guided tour through a model of the...

A visually elegant study of water on a schoolyard playground.

A multi-screen presentation at the Ovoid Theater of the IBM Pavilion of the New York World's Fair.

The lives of Franklin and Jefferson are used as prisms through which to evoke colonial America. With a dynamic timeline and a wealth of images drawn...

Various kinds of tops are shown spinning.

The concept of a mathematical function is illustrated as used in science.