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.
Full Filmography
Directing
Parade, or Here They Come Down Our Street
(1952)
Director
Blacktop
(1952)
Director
A Communications Primer
(1953)
Director
Bread
(1953)
Director
S-73 (Sofa Compact)
(1954)
Director
House: After Five Years of Living
(1955)
Director
Textiles and Ornamental Arts of India
(1955)
Director
Two Baroque Churches in Germany
(1955)
Director
Eames Lounge Chair
(1956)
Director
Day of the Dead
(1957)
Director
Toccata for Toy Trains
(1957)
Director
The Information Machine
(1957)
Director
Tops (from Stars of Jazz)
(1957)
Director
The Expanding Airport
(1958)
Director
Glimpses of the USA
(1959)
Director
The Fabulous Fifties
(1960)
Director
An Introduction to Feedback
(1960)
Director
Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair
(1960)
Director
Symmetry
(1961)
Director
2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
(1961)
Director
Topology: Jordan's Curve Theorem
(1961)
Director
Something About Functions
(1961)
Director
Eratosthenes
(1961)
Director
IBM Mathematics Peep Show
(1961)
Director
THINK
(1964)
Director
The Singular Case of the Plural Green Mustache
(1965)
Director
IBM at the Fair
(1965)
Director
The Smithsonian Institution
(1965)
Director
National Fisheries Center and Aquarium
(1967)
Director
A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe
(1968)
Director
A Computer Glossary
(1968)
Director
Babbage’s Calculating Machine or Difference Engine
(1968)
Director
Tops
(1969)
Director
The Image of the City
(1969)
Director
The Fiberglass Chairs: Something of How They Get the Way They Are
(1970)
Director
The Black Ships
(1970)
Director
A Small Hydromedusan: Polyorchis Haplus
(1970)
Director
Goods: From a Three-Screen Slide Show Made for a Lecture on "The New Covetables" Given by Charles Eames
(1970)
Director
Clown Face!
(1971)
Director
SX-70
(1972)
Director
Computer Perspective
(1972)
Director
Alpha
(1972)
Director
Design Q & A
(1972)
Director
Banana Leaf
(1972)
Director
Nicholas Copernicus
(1973)
Director
Exponents: A Study in Generalization
(1973)
Director
The World of Franklin and Jefferson
(1973)
Director
The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment
(1973)
Director
Kepler's Laws
(1974)
Director
Atlas: A Sketch of the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
(1976)
Director
The World of Franklin and Jefferson: The Opening Of An Exhibition
(1976)
Director
Powers of Ten
(1977)
Director
Cezanne
(1978)
Director
Lucia Chase Vignette
(1978)
Director
Solar Do-Nothing Machine
(1990)
Director
Acting
Toccata for Toy Trains
(1957)
Narrator
Design Q & A
(1972)
Self
Eames: The Architect and the Painter
(2011)
Self (archive footage)
Writing
Bread
(1953)
Writer
Eames Lounge Chair
(1956)
Writer
The Expanding Airport
(1958)
Writer
The Fabulous Fifties
(1960)
Writer
Symmetry
(1961)
Writer
2ⁿ: A Story of the Power of Numbers
(1961)
Writer
Computer Perspective
(1972)
Writer
Banana Leaf
(1972)
Writer
Production
Bread
(1953)
Producer
Toccata for Toy Trains
(1957)
Producer
Computer Perspective
(1972)
Producer
Banana Leaf
(1972)
Producer
Camera