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