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Charles Eames

Charles Eames was an American designer, architect and film maker. In creative partnership with his spouse, Ray Kaiser Eames, he was responsible for groundbreaking contributions in the field of architecture, furniture design, industrial design, manufacturing and the photographic arts.

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Directing

1952

[ ] Parade, or Here They Come Down Our Street (Director)
[ ] Blacktop (Director)

1953

[ ] A Communications Primer (Director)
[ ] Bread (Director)

1954

[ ] S-73 (Sofa Compact) (Director)

1955

[ ] House: After Five Years of Living (Director)
[ ] Two Baroque Churches in Germany (Director)
[ ] Textiles and Ornamental Arts of India (Director)

1956

[ ] Eames Lounge Chair (Director)

1957

[ ] Day of the Dead (Director)
[ ] Tops (from Stars of Jazz) (Director)
[ ] Toccata for Toy Trains (Director)
[ ] The Information Machine (Director)

1958

[ ] The Expanding Airport (Director)

1959

[ ] Glimpses of the USA (Director)

1960

[ ] An Introduction to Feedback (Director)
[ ] The Fabulous Fifties (Director)
[ ] Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair (Director)

1961

[ ] IBM Mathematics Peep Show (Director)
[ ] Symmetry (Director)
[ ] 2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers (Director)
[ ] Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem (Director)
[ ] Something About Functions (Director)
[ ] Eratosthenes (Director)

1964

[ ] THINK (Director)

1965

[ ] IBM at the Fair (Director)
[ ] The Smithsonian Institution (Director)
[ ] The Singular Case of the Plural Green Mustache (Director)

1967

[ ] National Fisheries Center and Aquarium (Director)

1968

[ ] A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe (Director)
[ ] Babbage’s Calculating Machine or Difference Engine (Director)
[ ] A Computer Glossary (Director)

1969

[ ] The Image of the City (Director)
[ ] Tops (Director)

1970

[ ] The Black Ships (Director)
[ ] A Small Hydromedusan: Polyorchis Haplus (Director)
[ ] Goods: From a Three-Screen Slide Show Made for a Lecture on "The New Covetables" Given by Charles Eames (Director)
[ ] The Fiberglass Chairs: Something of How They Get the Way They Are (Director)

1971

[ ] Clown Face! (Director)

1972

[ ] Computer Perspective (Director)
[ ] Alpha (Director)
[ ] Design Q & A (Director)
[ ] Banana Leaf (Director)
[ ] SX-70 (Director)

1973

[ ] The World of Franklin and Jefferson (Director)
[ ] The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment (Director)
[ ] Nicholas Copernicus (Director)
[ ] Exponents: A Study in Generalization (Director)

1974

[ ] Kepler's Laws (Director)

1976

[ ] Atlas: A Sketch of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire (Director)
[ ] The World of Franklin and Jefferson: The Opening Of An Exhibition (Director)

1977

[ ] Powers of Ten (Director)

1978

[ ] Cezanne (Director)
[ ] Lucia Chase Vignette (Director)

1990

[ ] Solar Do-Nothing Machine (Director)

Production

1953

[ ] Bread (Producer)

1957

[ ] Toccata for Toy Trains (Producer)

1958

[ ] The Expanding Airport (Producer)

1961

[ ] Symmetry (Producer)
[ ] Eratosthenes (Producer)
[ ] Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem (Producer)

1972

[ ] Computer Perspective (Producer)
[ ] Banana Leaf (Producer)

Writing

1953

[ ] Bread (Writer)

1956

[ ] Eames Lounge Chair (Writer)

1958

[ ] The Expanding Airport (Writer)

1960

[ ] The Fabulous Fifties (Writer)

1961

[ ] Symmetry (Writer)
[ ] 2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers (Writer)
[ ] Eratosthenes (Writer)

1972

[ ] Computer Perspective (Writer)
[ ] Banana Leaf (Writer)

Camera

1955

[ ] House: After Five Years of Living (Director of Photography)

Actor

1957

[ ] Toccata for Toy Trains (Narrator)

1972

[ ] Design Q & A (Self)

2011

[ ] Eames: The Architect and the Painter (Self (archive footage))