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Symmetry

Synopsis

Symmetry is one of five shorts featured in the film "Mathematical Peep Shows." The collection was made by Charles and Ray Eames for the IBM Mathematica Exhibit which opened in 1961. The degree to which an object is symmetrical is illustrated by the number of different positions in which it can fit into a box of its shape.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 22, 1961

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Screenplay & Story
Ray Eames, Charles Eames
Original Title
Symmetry
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2m
Production Studios
International Business Machines (IBM)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Charles Eames, Ray Eames

Screenplay & Story

Ray Eames, Charles Eames

Producers

Ray Eames, Charles Eames

Department Leadership Roster

Charles Eames

Charles Eames

Director

Ray Eames

Ray Eames

Writer

Charles Eames

Charles Eames

Writer

Ray Eames

Ray Eames

Director

Ray Eames

Ray Eames

Producer

Charles Eames

Charles Eames

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Symmetry.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Symmetry

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Symmetry about?

Symmetry is one of five shorts featured in the film "Mathematical Peep Shows." The collection was made by Charles and Ray Eames for the IBM Mathematica Exhibit which opened in 1961. The degree to which an object is symmetrical is illustrated by the number of different positions in which it can fit into a box of its shape.

Who directed Symmetry?

Symmetry was directed by Charles Eames, Ray Eames.

Who stars in Symmetry?

The principal cast of Symmetry includes Not specified.

When was Symmetry released and how long is it?

Symmetry was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 2m.