Powers of 10
Director: Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Country: USA
Year: 1977
Length: 9'
Genre: documentary
Screenplay: Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Cinematography: Charles Eames, Ray Eames
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Appearing: voice: Philip Morrison
Other: scenography: Charles Eames, Ray Eames
A set of pictures of two picnickers in a park, with the area of each frame one-tenth the size of the one before. Starting from a view of the entire known universe, the camera gradually zooms in until we are viewing the subatomic particles on a man’s hand.