The Films of Charles & Ray Eames Volume 6.

Volume 3 of the Films of Charles & Ray Eames contains: 

• Day of the Dead – The Eames’ legendary record of Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico. A mix of beautiful stills and evocative movies captures the texture of the ritual.
• S-73 (Soda Compact) – Charmingly trace the design and development of the Soda Compact.
• Babbage – A film giving a little of the feel of Babbage’s Difference Engine, a mechanical antecedent of the electronic computer.
• Alpha – This short film on an important concept in algebra can be watched either backwards or forwards.
• Exponents: A Study in Generalisation – A film conveying the concept of exponents.
• Solar Do-Nothing Machine – Eames footage of their remarkable Solar Do-Nothing Machine.
• Aquarium (National Fisheries Center and Aquarium) – Wonderful model in film form of the National Aquarium design.
• Parade – Robots, floating bulls heads, toy soldiers and much, much more march down the boulevard.

Total running time: 60 minutes.