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Eames: The Architect and the Painter
Documentary - 2011
Eames: The Architect and the Painter
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The husband-and-wife team of Charles and Ray Eames were America's most influential and important industrial designers. Admired for their creations and fascinating as individuals, they have risen to iconic status in American culture. Eames: The Architect and the Painter draws from a treasure trove of archival material, as well as new interviews with friends, colleague, and experts to capture the personal story of Charles and Ray while placing them firmly in the context of their fascinating times.
Director:
,
Bill Jersey
,
Jason Cohn
Cast:
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James Franco

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Rated:
NOT RATED
Runtime:
83 min
Release date:
18 Nov 2011
Country:
US
Languages:
English
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Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Much like the creations of its subjects, "Eames" is itself a dazzling, sensory adventure.
– Tom Keogh,
Seattle Times,
25 Nov 2011
fresh:
As fascinating - and at times oblique - as the famous couple themselves.
– David Lewis,
San Francisco Chronicle,
1 Dec 2011
fresh:
A basically adulatory and very lively look at the documentary's subjects.
– Mark Feeney,
Boston Globe,
6 Dec 2011
fresh:
Filmmakers Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey deliver a nostalgic zing reminiscent of the TV drama Mad Men but tread lightly around Charles's mood swings and extramarital affairs.
– Andrea Gronvall,
Chicago Reader,
11 May 2012
fresh:
This attentive and good-looking doc takes a chronological approach to the work and partnership of Charles Eames and his wife Ray, two of the most influential artist-designers of mid twentieth-century America.
– Dave Calhoun,
Time Out,
31 Jul 2012
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