The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment
Synopsis
This film was produced to present the Eames proposal to make an American Revolution Bicentennial celebration. The exhibition would compare and contrast the lives of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, providing a cinematic trip for the viewer through the exhibit, using animation, live-action, and still photography. It was later used by the USIA to provide information to the embassies and museums which would be hosting the exhibition.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1973
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Eames, Ray Eames
- Original Title
- The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Eames
Director
Ray Eames
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment about?
This film was produced to present the Eames proposal to make an American Revolution Bicentennial celebration. The exhibition would compare and contrast the lives of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, providing a cinematic trip for the viewer through the exhibit, using animation, live-action, and still photography. It was later used by the USIA to provide information to the embassies and museums which would be hosting the exhibition.
Who directed The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment?
The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment was directed by Charles Eames, Ray Eames.
Who stars in The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment?
The principal cast of The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment includes Not specified.
When was The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment released and how long is it?
The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 13m.