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Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company (1995)

1h 28m | PG-13

⭐ 6.276 / 10

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.

Director: Lasse Hallström

Studio: Cinétévé

Genre: Drama, Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Jeff Alperi

Jeff Alperi

as Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

as (segment "Claude Miller")

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

as Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

as (segment "Claude Lelouch")

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

as (segment "John Boorman")

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

as (segment "John Boorman")