directed by: Gary Hustwit, year: 2018
actors: Dieter Rams

Rams is a documentary portrait of German designer Dieter Rams, whose work at Braun and Vitsoe helped define modern product design. Through interviews, archival footage, and studio visits, the film traces Rams’s philosophy of “less, but better,” his design process, and his enduring influence on everyday objects—from radios to furniture. Gary Hustwit examines how Rams’s timeless aesthetics and ethical craft continue to shape contemporary design culture and industry.

Documentary, Design, Industrial Design, Biography