Eames the Architect and the Painter Movie Overview

Eames the Architect and the Painter - Overview

Genre: Documentary

Opened: Nov 18, 2011 Run Time: 1hr 23min

Cast: James Franco Richard Saul Wurman Kevin Roche Eames Demetrios

Director: Jason Cohn

Producer: Jason Cohn Bill Jersey

Executive Producer: Shirley Kessler

Synopsis

Eames the Architect and the Painter: The "Eames Era" began in the optimistic flush of American victory during World War II, and the global impact of the Eames aesthetic continues to grow unabated today. With Eames: The Architect and the Painter, Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey have made a definitive and unprecedented cinematic foray into the private world of the Renaissance-style studio that Charles and Ray Eames conceived in a cavernous warehouse on a gritty street in Venice Beach, CA. ... Read More

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Eames the Architect and the Painter

Domestic Theatrical Distributor:

First Run Features

Production Company:

Quest Productions

Production Company:

American Masters Productions

Cast & Crew (11)

James Franco

Richard Saul Wurman

Kevin Roche

Reviews (14)

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By Jennifer Tate

Critic Rating:

Aug 02, 2012

This colourful documentary about one of America's most important design teams provides an extraordinary presentation of an impressive portfolio, but when it comes to the Eames' personal life some questions are left unanswered.

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Little White Lies

By Basia Cummings

Critic Rating:

Aug 02, 2012

A must for anyone interested in contemporary design, film and how life and work meld together.

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Eames the Architect and the Painter - Overview