Lumière & Company (1996)
- NR
- 03/29/1996 (US)
- Drama, Documentary
- 1h 28m
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.
Lasse Hallström
DirectorVicente Aranda
DirectorJohn Boorman
DirectorAlain Corneau
DirectorRaymond Depardon
DirectorFrancis Girod
DirectorAbbas Kiarostami
DirectorCédric Klapisch
DirectorSpike Lee
DirectorClaude Lelouch
DirectorMichael Haneke
DirectorDavid Lynch
DirectorWim Wenders
DirectorCosta-Gavras
DirectorTheo Angelopoulos
DirectorPeter Greenaway
DirectorHugh Hudson
DirectorGaston Kaboré
DirectorAndrei Konchalovsky
DirectorBigas Luna
DirectorSarah Moon
DirectorArthur Penn
DirectorHelma Sanders-Brahms
DirectorJerry Schatzberg
DirectorNadine Trintignant
DirectorFernando Trueba
DirectorLiv Ullmann
DirectorJaco Van Dormael
DirectorRégis Wargnier
DirectorYoshishige Yoshida
DirectorZhang Yimou
DirectorMerzak Allouache
DirectorGabriel Axel
DirectorJames Ivory
DirectorPatrice Leconte
DirectorIsmail Merchant
DirectorClaude Miller
DirectorIdrissa Ouedraogo
DirectorJacques Rivette
DirectorYoussef Chahine
DirectorLucian Pintilie
DirectorCast
Jeff Alperi
Policeman (segment "David Lynch")
Romane Bohringer
(segment "Claude Miller")
Bruno Ganz
Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
Ticky Holgado
(segment "Claude Lelouch")
Alan Rickman
(segment "John Boorman")
Liam Neeson
(segment "John Boorman")
Stephen Rea
(segment "John Boorman")
