The World of Franklin & Jefferson: Authors of Independence and Architects of the American Experiment

January. 01,1973      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Reviews

Karry
1973/01/01

Best movie of this year hands down!

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Dynamixor
1973/01/02

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.

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Frances Chung
1973/01/03

Through painfully honest and emotional moments, the movie becomes irresistibly relatable

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Curt
1973/01/04

Watching it is like watching the spectacle of a class clown at their best: you laugh at their jokes, instigate their defiance, and "ooooh" when they get in trouble.

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