Lumière and Company (1995)

03/29/1996 (US) Documentary 1h 28m
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Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors

Overview

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under conditions similar to those of 1895. There were three rules: (1) The film could be no longer than 52 seconds, (2) no synchronized sound was permitted, and (3) no more than three takes.

  1. Sarah Moon

    Director

  2. Lasse Hallström

    Director

  3. David Lynch

    Director

  4. Merzak Allouache

    Director

  5. Costa-Gavras

    Director

  6. Gabriel Axel

    Director

  7. Raymond Depardon

    Director

  8. Jacques Rivette

    Director

  9. Michael Haneke

    Director

  10. Patrice Leconte

    Director

  11. Cédric Klapisch

    Director

  12. Jerry Schatzberg

    Director

  13. Jaco Van Dormael

    Director

  14. Zhang Yimou

    Director

  15. Claude Miller

    Director

  16. Theo Angelopoulos

    Director

  17. Hugh Hudson

    Director

  18. James Ivory

    Director

  19. Vicente Aranda

    Director

  20. Arthur Penn

    Director

  21. Bigas Luna

    Director

  22. Abbas Kiarostami

    Director

  23. Ismail Merchant

    Director

  24. Alain Corneau

    Director

  25. Gaston Kaboré

    Director

  26. Idrissa Ouedraogo

    Director

  27. Spike Lee

    Director

  28. Lucian Pintilie

    Director

  29. John Boorman

    Director

  30. Liv Ullmann

    Director

  31. Andrei Konchalovsky

    Director

  32. Nadine Trintignant

    Director

  33. Wim Wenders

    Director

  34. Fernando Trueba

    Director

  35. Yoshishige Yoshida

    Director

  36. Régis Wargnier

    Director

  37. Claude Lelouch

    Director

  38. Helma Sanders-Brahms

    Director

  39. Youssef Chahine

    Director

  40. Peter Greenaway

    Director

  41. Francis Girod

    Director

Top Billed Cast

  1. Jeff Alperi

    Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

  2. Romane Bohringer

    Romane Bohringer

    (segment "Claude Miller")

  3. Bruno Ganz

    Bruno Ganz

    Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

  4. Ticky Holgado

    Ticky Holgado

    (segment "Claude Lelouch")

  5. Alan Rickman

    Alan Rickman

    (segment "John Boorman")

  6. Liam Neeson

    Liam Neeson

    (segment "John Boorman")

  7. Stephen Rea

    Stephen Rea

    (segment "John Boorman")

  8. Sven Nykvist

    Sven Nykvist

    (segment "Liv Ullman")

  9. Lena Olin

    Lena Olin

    (segment "Lasse Hallström")

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Lumière and Company
Lumière and Company

Original Title Lumière et Compagnie

Status Released

Original Language French

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