Lumière & Company (1995)
Drama · Documentary
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.
Cast
- Jeff Alperi as Policeman (segment "David Lynch")
- Romane Bohringer as (segment "Claude Miller")
- Bruno Ganz as Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
- Ticky Holgado as (segment "Claude Lelouch")
- Alan Rickman as (segment "John Boorman")
- Liam Neeson as (segment "John Boorman")
- Stephen Rea as (segment "John Boorman")
- Sven Nykvist as (segment "Liv Ullman")
- Lena Olin as (segment "Lasse Hallström")
- Pascal Duquenne as (segment "Jaco Van Dormael")