Lumière and Company
- Released on
Documentary
•- Runtime
- 88 mins
(66 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Jeff Alperi
- Romane Bohringer
- Bruno Ganz
- Ticky Holgado
- Alan Rickman
- Liam Neeson
- Stephen Rea
- Sven Nykvist
- Lena Olin
- Pascal Duquenne
- Nathalie Richard
- Neil Jordan
- Aidan Quinn
- Isabelle Huppert
- Otto Sander
Director
- John Boorman
- Michael Haneke
- Costa-Gavras
- Wim Wenders
- Raymond Depardon
- David Lynch
- Lasse Hallström
- Cédric Klapisch
- Claude Lelouch
- Alain Corneau
- Francis Girod
- Spike Lee
- Vicente Aranda
- Abbas Kiarostami
- Theo Angelopoulos
- Yoshishige Yoshida
- Fernando Trueba
- Hugh Hudson
- Helma Sanders-Brahms
- Zhang Yimou
- Ismail Merchant
- Sarah Moon
- Arthur Penn
- Bigas Luna
- Nadine Trintignant
- Jerry Schatzberg
- Merzak Allouache
- Andrei Konchalovsky
- Claude Miller
- Gaston Kaboré
- Jaco Van Dormael
- Gabriel Axel
- Jacques Rivette
- Idrissa Ouedraogo
- James Ivory
- Patrice Leconte
- Peter Greenaway
- Liv Ullmann
- Régis Wargnier
- Youssef Chahine
- Lucian Pintilie
Producers
- Neal Edelstein
- Fabienne Servan Schreiber
