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Lumière and Company
1995 · 1 hr 28 mins
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.
Directors: Vicente Aranda, Alain Corneau, Francis Girod, Bigas Luna, Jaco Van Dormael, James Ivory, Patrice Leconte, Jacques Rivette, Youssef Chahine, Lucian Pintilie, Youssef Chahine, Costa-Gavras, Wim Wenders, Theo Angelopoulos, David Lynch, Raymond Depardon, Spike Lee, Merzak Allouache, Ismail Merchant, Yoshishige Yoshida, Fernando Trueba, Gabriel Axel, Peter Greenaway, Liv Ullmann, Michael Haneke, Claude Lelouch, John Boorman, Abbas Kiarostami, Cédric Klapisch, Lasse Hallström, Sarah Moon, Helma Sanders-Brahms, Zhang Yimou, Arthur Penn, Nadine Trintignant, Hugh Hudson, Jerry Schatzberg, Andrei Konchalovsky, Claude Miller, Gaston Kaboré, Idrissa Ouedraogo, Régis Wargnier
Cast: Jeff Alperi, Romane Bohringer, Bruno Ganz, Ticky Holgado, Alan Rickman