The Eyes of Science (1930)
The optical company Bausch & Lomb of Rochester, New York, contracted Watson and Webber to create this corporate industrial film to showcase the company’s extensive catalog of lenses and other optical instruments, displaying their practical applications in industry and everyday life. The Eyes of Science easily straddles the fields of avant-garde and industrial filmmaking, making both a fascinating object of form and style, as well as a highly educational, entertaining, and informative piece of film and industrial history. Originally 45 minutes.
Director: James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: December 31, 1930
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
partially lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Eyes of Science about?
- The optical company Bausch & Lomb of Rochester, New York, contracted Watson and Webber to create this corporate industrial film to showcase the company’s extensive catalog of lenses and other optical instruments, displaying their practical applications in industry and everyday life. The Eyes of Science easily straddles the fields of avant-garde and industrial filmmaking, making both a fascinating object of form and style, as well as a highly educational, entertaining, and informative piece of film and industrial history. Originally 45 minutes.
- Who directed The Eyes of Science?
- The Eyes of Science was directed by James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber.
- How long is The Eyes of Science?
- The Eyes of Science has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is The Eyes of Science?
- The Eyes of Science is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Eyes of Science produced?
- The Eyes of Science was produced in United States of America.