Movie Description
Lumière et Compagnie
(1995)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Boorman,Michael Haneke,Costa-Gavras,Wim Wenders,Raymond Depardon,David Lynch,Lasse Hallström,Cédric Klapisch,Claude Lelouch,Alain Corneau,Francis Girod,Spike Lee,Vicente Aranda,Abbas Kiarostami,Theo Angelopoulos,Yoshishige Yoshida,Fernando Trueba,Hugh Hudson,Helma Sanders-Brahms,Zhang Yimou,Ismail Merchant,Sarah Moon,Arthur Penn,Bigas Luna,Nadine Trintignant,Jerry Schatzberg,Merzak Allouache,Andrei Konchalovsky,Claude Miller,Gaston Kaboré,Jaco Van Dormael,Gabriel Axel,Jacques Rivette,Idrissa Ouedraogo,James Ivory,Patrice Leconte,Peter Greenaway,Liv Ullmann,Régis Wargnier,Youssef Chahine,Lucian Pintilie
- Producer : Neal Edelstein,Fabienne Servan Schreiber
- Editor : Roger Ikhlef,Timothy Miller
- Cast : Jeff Alperi,Romane Bohringer,Bruno Ganz,Ticky Holgado,Alan Rickman,Liam Neeson,Stephen Rea,Sven Nykvist,Lena Olin,Pascal Duquenne,Nathalie Richard,Neil Jordan,Aidan Quinn,Isabelle Huppert,Otto Sander,Max von Sydow,Spike Lee,David Lynch,Zhang Yimou,Jacques Rivette
Cast
Policeman (segment "David Lynch")
(segment "Claude Miller")
Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
(segment "Claude Lelouch")
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "Liv Ullman")
(segment "Lasse Hallström")
(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")
Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "John Boorman")
Narrator (segment Abbas Kiarostami) (voice)
Cassiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
Jacob (segment "Liv Ullman")
Self (segment "Sarah Moon")
Self
Self
Self
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Facts
Original TitleLumière et Compagnie
Status Released
Release Information
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1995-12-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesCinétévé,La Sept-Arte,Igeldo Komunikazioa S.L.,Søren Stærmose
Genres
- Drama
- Documentary
