
Lumière & Company (1995)
6.3|20 Dec, 1995|88 min
Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors
6.3|20 Dec, 1995|88 min
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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.
Keywords
homage
woman director
Casts
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")

Sven Nykvist
(segment "Liv Ullman")

Lena Olin
(segment "Lasse Hallström")

Pascal Duquenne
(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")

Nathalie Richard
Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")

Neil Jordan
(segment "John Boorman")

Aidan Quinn
(segment "John Boorman")

Isabelle Huppert
Narrator (segment Abbas Kiarostami) (voice)

Otto Sander
Cassiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
Crews
Francis Girod
Director

David Lynch
Director

Michael Haneke
Director

Vicente Aranda
Director

Claude Lelouch
Director

John Boorman
Director

Costa-Gavras
Director

Alain Corneau
Director

Spike Lee
Director

Wim Wenders
Director

Abbas Kiarostami
Director

Cédric Klapisch
Director

Lasse Hallström
Director

Raymond Depardon
Director

Theo Angelopoulos
Director

Merzak Allouache
Director

Ismail Merchant
Director

Gabriel Axel
Director

Peter Greenaway
Director
Sarah Moon
Director

Idrissa Ouedraogo
Director

Helma Sanders-Brahms
Director

Jerry Schatzberg
Director

Zhang Yimou
Director

Claude Miller
Director

Arthur Penn
Director

Andrei Konchalovsky
Director

Nadine Trintignant
Director

Liv Ullmann
Director

Régis Wargnier
Director

Jacques Rivette
Director

Bigas Luna
Director

Jaco Van Dormael
Director

Yoshishige Yoshida
Director

Patrice Leconte
Director

Hugh Hudson
Director

Gaston Kaboré
Director

Fernando Trueba
Director

James Ivory
Director

Youssef Chahine
Director

Lucian Pintilie
Director
Anne Andreu
Executive Producer

Jean-Jacques Lemêtre
Music
Françoise Nicolet
Costume Design

Neal Edelstein
Producer
Fabienne Servan Schreiber
Producer
Roger Ikhlef
Editor
Philippe Poulet
Idea
Anne Andreu
Art Direction
Timothy Miller
Editor
Philippe Poulet
Director of Photography
Frédéric LeClair
Director of Photography

Humbert Balsan
Associate Producer
Jean-Yves Le Mener
Director of Photography
Didier Ferry
Director of Photography
Sarah Moon
Director of Photography
Ángel Amigo
Co-Producer

Søren Stærmose
Co-Producer

Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography
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