Quarterly Sales and Earnings Data (Unaudited) (Details) - Quarterly Sales and Earnings Data Ending 2013 (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended										4 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	2 Months Ended		3 Months Ended				8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013		Dec. 31, 2014		Sep. 30, 2014		Jun. 30, 2014		Mar. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Aug. 31, 2013		Jun. 30, 2013		Mar. 31, 2013		Aug. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Successor [Member]
2013
Net sales from continuing operations	$ 198		$ 529		$ 564		$ 525		$ 484		$ 609
Gross profit from continuing operations	22		109		156		102		89		98		120	456
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations	(31)		(40)		31	[1]	(60)		(53)		(51)
(Loss) earnings from discontinued operations (4)	10	[2]	(1)	[2]	(12)	[2]	(2)	[2]	19	[2]	(6)	[2]	4	4
Net (loss) earnings attributable to Eastman Kodak Company	(18)		(42)		17		(62)		(36)		(63)		(81)	(123)
Basic and diluted net (loss) earnings per share attributable to Eastman Kodak Company
Continuing operations (in Dollars per share)	$ (0.67)										$ (1.37)		$ (2.04)	$ (3.05)
Discontinued operations (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.24										$ (0.14)		$ 0.10	$ 0.10
Total (in Dollars per share)	$ (0.43)										$ (1.51)		$ (1.94)	$ (2.95)
Predecessor [Member]
2013
Net sales from continuing operations															365		583		594
Gross profit from continuing operations															85		133		150		368	293
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations															2,085	[3]	(208)		324	[4]
(Loss) earnings from discontinued operations (4)															(78)	[2]	(16)	[2]	41	[2]	(135)	(42)
Net (loss) earnings attributable to Eastman Kodak Company															$ 2,007		$ (224)		$ 283		$ 2,066	$ (1,379)
Basic and diluted net (loss) earnings per share attributable to Eastman Kodak Company
Continuing operations (in Dollars per share)															$ 7.65		$ (0.76)		$ 1.19		$ 8.08	$ (4.92)
Discontinued operations (in Dollars per share)															$ (0.29)		$ (0.06)		$ 0.15		$ (0.50)	$ (0.15)
Total (in Dollars per share)															$ 7.36		$ (0.82)		$ 1.04		$ 7.58	$ (5.07)

[1] Includes pre-tax licensing revenue of $51 million which increased net earnings from continuing operations by $51 million.

[2] Refer to Note 27, "Discontinued Operations", in the Notes to Financial Statements for a discussion regarding discontinued operations.

[3] Includes income of $2,217 million from Reorganization items, net

[4] Includes proceeds of $535 million from the sale and licensing of certain intellectual property assets which increased net earnings from continuing operations by $530 million; a pre-tax impairment charge of $77 million included in Other operating expense (income), net, which decreased net earnings from continuing operations by $55 million and $119 million of Reorganization items, net