Mid Century Modern Art Movies

The Films of Charles & Ray Eames The Films of Charles & Ray Eames - Charles and Ray Eames are among the finest American designers of the 20th Century. They are best known for their groundbreaking contributions to architecture, furniture design (the Eames¨ Chair), industrial design and manufacturing, and the photographic arts. In the early 1950s, the Eameses extended their interest and skill in photography into filmmaking. (more)

Ocean's Eleven (1960) The famous "Rat Pack" is never hipper or funnier than in this, the ultimate Las Vegas movie -- quoted, copied and paid homage to in every movie since that's set in the glamourous desert oasis. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., and Peter Lawford star as ex-paratroopers who ban together to rob five casinos simultaneously. (more)