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.
- Released
- 1930-12-31
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 15 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber
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