Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	4 Months Ended		8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
		Aug. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)		Aug. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)		Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment					$ (12)	$ (12)		$ (11)
Restructuring Charges		$ (3)	$ 17		52
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized			1			$ (3)		(3)
Restructuring and Related Cost, Accelerated Depreciation					4			$ 2
Inventory Write-down					$ 2
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated					825	600		775
Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Severance Costs						$ 7
Restructuring and Related Cost, Accelerated Depreciation						8
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held-for-use						1
Successor [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges			17			38		$ 59
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized	[1]		(5)			(17)		(22)
Restructuring and Related Cost, Accelerated Depreciation			$ 0			8		2
Including Accelerated Depreciation [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges								$ 61
Restructuring Costs						46
Separation Benefits [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						$ 10
Earnings (Loss) from Discontinued Operations [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges					$ 3
North America [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated					375	275		425
World, Excluding North America [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated					450	325		350
Liabilities Subject To Compromise [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment					$ (5)
Pension Plan Curtailments Settlements And Special Termination Benefits [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Severance Costs					4	$ 9		$ 8
Other Restructuring [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges					$ 43
Other Restructuring [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs						1
Other Restructuring [Member] | Successor [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges								$ 59
Other Restructuring [Member] | Cumulative Basis [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs						$ 1
Manufacturing/Service Positions [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated					500	250		325
Administrative Positions [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated					300	250		350
Research and Development Positions [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated					25	100		100
Accelerated Depreciation [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs						$ 8
Accelerated Depreciation [Member] | Successor [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment				[2]			[3]		[4]
Restructuring Charges						$ 8		$ 2
Accelerated Depreciation [Member] | Cumulative Basis [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs						10
Employee Severance [Member] | Successor [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment	[5]			[2]		(12)	[3]	(11)	[4]
Restructuring Charges	[5]		$ 13			33		$ 54
Employee Severance [Member] | Cumulative Basis [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs						10
Long-Lived Asset Impairment Charges [Member] | Cumulative Basis [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring Costs						3
Minimum [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						25
Minimum [Member] | Non-cash Accelerated Depreciation and Assets Write-off [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						13
Minimum [Member] | Other Cash Charges [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						2
Maximum [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						30
Maximum [Member] | Non-cash Accelerated Depreciation and Assets Write-off [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						15
Maximum [Member] | Other Cash Charges [Member] | Leeds Plate Manufacturing Facility Exit [Member]
Note 15 - Restructuring Costs and Other (Details) [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost						$ 5

[1] In 2015 and 2014 Kodak recorded a charges of $2 million and $16 million, respectively, from the remeasurement of its Venezuelan subsidiary's monetary assets and liabilities. Refer to Note 1, "Basis of Presentations and Significant Accounting Matters", "Foreign Currency" section.

[2] The $1 million represents foreign currency translation adjustments.

[3] The $(12) million includes $(9) million of severance related charges for pension plan special termination benefits, which were reclassified to Pension and other postretirement liabilities and $(3) million of foreign currency translation adjustments.

[4] The $(11) million includes $(8) million of severance related charges for pension plan special termination benefits, which were reclassified to Pension and other postretirement liabilities and $(3) million of foreign currency translation adjustments.

[5] The severance and exit costs reserves require the outlay of cash, while long-lived asset impairments, accelerated depreciation and inventory write-downs represent non-cash items.