Note 5 - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) - Carrying Value of Goodwill by Reportable Segments (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	8 Months Ended		12 Months Ended		3 Months Ended	4 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Aug. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2014		Mar. 31, 2014	Sep. 03, 2013
Goodwill [Line Items]
Fresh start accounting adjustment											$ 8
Impairment	(77)
Balance						88	88		96
Predecessor [Member] | Graphics, Entertainment and Commercial Films Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance	115	115
Impairment		(77)
Currency translation adjustments		1
Balance		39
Predecessor [Member] | Digital Printing and Enterprise Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance		17		17
Predecessor [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance	132	132										56	[1]
Impairment		(77)	[2],[3],[4]		[2],[3],[4]
Currency translation adjustments		1
Balance		56		132								56	[1]
Successor [Member] | Graphics, Entertainment and Commercial Films Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Fresh start accounting adjustment						22	22		6
Balance						61	61		67
Successor [Member] | Digital Printing and Enterprise Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Fresh start accounting adjustment						10	10		2
Balance						27	27		29
Successor [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Balance							88		88			88
Fresh start accounting adjustment						32	32		8
Impairment						(8)	(8)	[2],[3],[4]	(9)	[2],[3],[4]
Balance						$ 88	$ 88		$ 96			$ 88

[1] On the Effective Date, Kodak completed the sale of substantially all of its assets constituting the Personalized Imaging and Document Imaging businesses to KPP Holdco Limited. This transaction has been reflected in the Predecessor Company period. Refer to Note 27, "Discontinued Operations" for additional information.

[2] In the fourth quarter of 2014, Kodak recorded an impairment charge of $9 million related to in-process research and development. Refer to Note 5, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets."

[3] In the fourth quarter of 2013, Kodak recorded an impairment charge of $8 million related to the Kodak trade name. Refer to Note 5, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets."

[4] In the first quarter of 2013, Kodak recorded an impairment charge of $77 million related to the Intellectual Property and Brand Licensing reporting unit. Refer to Note 5, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets."