Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company

Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors

1995 fr 88 minutes

Rating: 6.3

Plot

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.

Trailer

Cast

Jeff Alperi

Jeff Alperi

Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

(segment "Claude Miller")

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

(segment "Claude Lelouch")

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

(segment "John Boorman")

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

(segment "John Boorman")

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

(segment "John Boorman")

Sven Nykvist

Sven Nykvist

(segment "Liv Ullman")

Lena Olin

Lena Olin

(segment "Lasse Hallström")

Pascal Duquenne

Pascal Duquenne

(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")

Nathalie Richard

Nathalie Richard

Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")

Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan

(segment "John Boorman")

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

(segment "John Boorman")

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Narrator (segment Abbas Kiarostami) (voice)

Otto Sander

Otto Sander

Cassiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Similar Movies

Fractured Land

Fractured Land

en

January 22, 2016

Amaren eskuak

Amaren eskuak

eu

September 26, 2013

Charly

Charly

fr

September 12, 2007

Little Women

Little Women

en

December 21, 1994

The Mayoress

The Mayoress

de

October 3, 2022

Struggle

Struggle

fr

September 8, 2012

Luz da Manhã

Luz da Manhã

pt

January 1, 2011

Dig!

Dig!

en

May 14, 2004

In the Realms of the Unreal

In the Realms of the Unreal

en

January 15, 2004

Take The Bridge

Take The Bridge

en

January 1, 2007

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

en

May 24, 2006

Children of a Lesser God

Children of a Lesser God

en

September 13, 1986

Or (My Treasure)

Or (My Treasure)

he

September 9, 2004

Away from Her

Away from Her

en

May 4, 2007

11 Minutes, 9 Seconds, 1 Image

11 Minutes, 9 Seconds, 1 Image

fr

September 4, 2002

Me and My Sister

Me and My Sister

fr

November 21, 2004

Avenue Montaigne

Avenue Montaigne

fr

February 15, 2006

Blood and Chocolate

Blood and Chocolate

en

January 26, 2007