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Eames: The Architect And The Painter has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
A.O. Scott, New York Times: VERY GOOD "...serving both the fact-gathering imperatives of biography and also the need, especially important with subjects like these, to convey a sense of the beauty and meaning of what they did." (Read the full review...) 818 words, 11/18/11 Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: EXCELLENT "Filmmakers Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey are steadfast in their admiration for the Eameses, but it is a clear-eyed admiration, one willing to examine the complexities of these lives lived so much in tandem..." (Read the full review...) 604 words, 11/18/11 Melissa Anderson, Village Voice/LA Weekly: MODERATE "...dutifully lists their accomplishments as creative business partners -- the chairs, their Pacific Palisades house, their short films, their Cold War exhibitions -- while also too briefly discussing the mechanics of their romantic relationship." (Read the full review...) 228 words, 11/16/11
Mark Feeney, Boston Globe: VERY GOOD (cg) "Who wouldn't want to have been an Eames? Their studio in Venice, Calif., was a riot of activity from which streamed all sorts of designs of things: furniture and toys and short films and traveling exhibition and architecture." (Read the full review...) 610 words, 12/07/11 David Lewis, San Francisco Chronicle: VERY GOOD (cg) "...succeeds as a celebration of creativity, a childlike spirit that is in all of us, if we just harness it." (Read the full review...) 311 words, 12/02/11 Tom Keogh, Seattle Times: OUTSTANDING (cg) "...superb... tells the story of Charles and Bernice Alexandra 'Ray' Eames -- spouses, complementary creative partners, seminal designers, architects, filmmakers and much more..." (Read the full review...) 345 words, 11/25/11 Stan Hall, Portland Oregonian: GOOD (cg) "...does a fine job cataloging the 'Eames' many artistic triumphs and endearing quirks, though there's a sense of pulled punches when it comes to exposing the tensions and betrayals underneath the happy, colorful surface of the couple's relationship." (Read the full review...) 98 words, 11/23/11 Joe Williams, St. Louis Post-Dispatch: VERY GOOD (cg) "Charming Charles specialized in boldly simple designs, which reticent Ray enhanced with decorative details.... a group lesson that we're never too old to play with toys -- or to build our own." (Read the full review...) 174 words, 11/11/11
Melissa Anderson, Village Voice/LA Weekly: MODERATE "...dutifully lists their accomplishments as creative business partners -- the chairs, their Pacific Palisades house, their short films, their Cold War exhibitions -- while also too briefly discussing the mechanics of their romantic relationship." (Read the full review...) 228 words, 11/16/11 Joseph Jon Lanthier, Slant: MODERATE (cg) "The lack of intimate residue left behind by the couple creates cinematic problems that are exacerbated by the movie's general incompetence." (Read the full review...) 617 words, 11/13/11
A.O. Scott, New York Times: VERY GOOD "...serving both the fact-gathering imperatives of biography and also the need, especially important with subjects like these, to convey a sense of the beauty and meaning of what they did." (Read the full review...) 818 words, 11/18/11 Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: EXCELLENT "Filmmakers Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey are steadfast in their admiration for the Eameses, but it is a clear-eyed admiration, one willing to examine the complexities of these lives lived so much in tandem..." (Read the full review...) 604 words, 11/18/11
Dennis Harvey, Daily Variety: VERY GOOD "Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey's sprightly documentary weighs its subjects' unique accomplishments and widespread influence while probing a relationship more complex than its sunny public face indicated." (Read the full review...) 624 words, 10/20/11 Sura Wood, Hollywood Reporter: VERY GOOD "A smartly assembled doc about the visionary design team who've given us hours of sitting pleasure.... well-crafted, straightforward and insightful..." (Read the full review...) 625 words, 10/18/11 Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: EXCELLENT "Filmmakers Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey are steadfast in their admiration for the Eameses, but it is a clear-eyed admiration, one willing to examine the complexities of these lives lived so much in tandem..." (Read the full review...) 604 words, 11/18/11 A.O. Scott, New York Times: VERY GOOD "...serving both the fact-gathering imperatives of biography and also the need, especially important with subjects like these, to convey a sense of the beauty and meaning of what they did." (Read the full review...) 818 words, 11/18/11
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