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Lumière and Company (1995)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Arthur Penn
- Wim Wenders
- Zhang Yimou
- Jerry Schatzberg
- Lasse Hallström
- Andrei Konchalovsky
- Gabriel Axel
- Spike Lee
- David Lynch
- John Boorman
- James Ivory
- Costa-Gavras
- Claude Lelouch
- Ismail Merchant
- Peter Greenaway
- Michael Haneke
- Hugh Hudson
- Helma Sanders-Brahms
- Fernando Trueba
- Liv Ullmann
- Theo Angelopoulos
- Youssef Chahine
- Raymond Depardon
- Abbas Kiarostami
- Cédric Klapisch
- Régis Wargnier
- Jaco Van Dormael
- Alain Corneau
- Nadine Trintignant
- Bigas Luna
- Patrice Leconte
- Francis Girod
- Claude Miller
- Jacques Rivette
- Vicente Aranda
- Idrissa Ouedraogo
- Yoshishige Yoshida
- Lucian Pintilie
- Merzak Allouache
- Gaston Kaboré
- Sarah Moon
Writing:
- Philippe Poulet
Stars:
Release Date: 1995-12-20
6.3/10
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- Country: FR, DK, ES, SE
- Language: English | 普通话 | Dansk | Français | ελληνικά | 日本語 | Norsk | فارسی | svenska
- Runtime: 88
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "John Boorman")
Cassiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")
(segment "Claude Miller")
Narrator (segment Abbas Kiarostami) (voice)
(segment "Liv Ullman")
(segment "Claude Lelouch")
(segment "John Boorman")
(segment "Lasse Hallström")
(segment "Jaco Van Dormael")
Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")
(segment "John Boorman")
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