Consolidated Statement of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Income Statement [Abstract]
Sales	$ 303	$ 333	$ 893	$ 976
Services	76	78	224	235
Total revenues	379	411	1,117	1,211
Sales	243	268	708	768
Services	49	50	148	155
Total cost of revenues	292	318	856	923
Gross profit	87	93	261	288
Selling, general and administrative expenses	49	50	155	153
Research and development costs	12	15	42	46
Restructuring costs and other	4	2	22	13
Other operating expense (income), net	20	(6)	32	2
Goodwill impairment loss	56		56
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations before interest expense, other (income) charges, net and income taxes	(54)	32	(46)	74
Interest expense	8	16	24	48
Other (income) charges, net	(4)	1	(33)	3
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	(58)	15	(37)	23
(Benefit) provision for income taxes	(13)	3	(6)	16
Equity in loss of equity method investment, net of income taxes	1		1
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations	(46)	12	(32)	7
Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes			(3)	(2)
Net (loss) earnings	(46)	12	(35)	5
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests		(4)
NET (LOSS) EARNINGS ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY	$ (46)	$ 16	$ (35)	$ 5
Basic net (loss) earnings per share attributable to Eastman Kodak Company common shareholders:
Continuing operations	$ (1.20)	$ 0.38	$ (1.08)	$ 0.17
Discontinued operations			(0.07)	(0.05)
Total	(1.20)	0.38	(1.15)	0.12
Diluted net (loss) earnings per share attributable to Eastman Kodak Company common shareholders:
Continuing operations	(1.20)	0.37	(1.08)	0.17
Discontinued operations			(0.07)	(0.05)
Total	$ (1.20)	$ 0.37	$ (1.15)	$ 0.12
Number of common shares used in basic and diluted net (loss) earnings per share
Basic	42.5	42.3	42.5	42.2
Diluted	42.5	42.8	42.5	42.5