Lumière & Company (1995)
Lumière & Company (1995)
Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors
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.

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Cast

Jeff Alperi Jeff Alperi As: Policeman (segment "David Lynch")
Romane Bohringer Romane Bohringer As: (segment "Claude Miller")
Bruno Ganz Bruno Ganz As: Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
Ticky Holgado Ticky Holgado As: (segment "Claude Lelouch")
Alan Rickman Alan Rickman As: (segment "John Boorman")
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: 普通话, Dansk, English, Français, ελληνικά, 日本語, Norsk, فارسی, svenska

Release Date: 20 December 1995

Country: FR, DK, ES, SE

Runtime: 88m

Company Credits

Company: Cinétévé, La Sept-Arte, Igeldo Komunikazioa S.L.

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Cast

Jeff Alperi

Jeff Alperi

Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

(segment "Claude Miller")

Bruno Ganz

Bruno Ganz

Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

(segment "Claude Lelouch")

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

(segment "John Boorman")

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

(segment "John Boorman")

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

(segment "John Boorman")

Sven Nykvist

Sven Nykvist

(segment "Liv Ullman")

Lena Olin

Lena Olin

(segment "Lasse Hallström")

Pascal Duquenne

Pascal Duquenne

(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")

Nathalie Richard

Nathalie Richard

Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")

Neil Jordan

Neil Jordan

(segment "John Boorman")

Aidan Quinn

Aidan Quinn

(segment "John Boorman")

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Narrator (segment Abbas Kiarostami) (voice)

Otto Sander

Otto Sander

Cassiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Neal Edelstein

Neal Edelstein

Producer

Anne Andreu

Anne Andreu

Executive Producer

Fabienne Servan Schreiber

Fabienne Servan Schreiber

Producer

Humbert Balsan

Humbert Balsan

Associate Producer

Søren Stærmose

Søren Stærmose

Co-Producer

Ángel Amigo

Ángel Amigo

Co-Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Françoise Nicolet

Françoise Nicolet

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Sven Nykvist

Sven Nykvist

Director of Photography

Didier Ferry

Didier Ferry

Director of Photography

Jean-Yves Le Mener

Jean-Yves Le Mener

Director of Photography

Sarah Moon

Sarah Moon

Director of Photography

Frédéric LeClair

Frédéric LeClair

Director of Photography

Philippe Poulet

Philippe Poulet

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Anne Andreu

Anne Andreu

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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