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Lumière & Company

Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors

6.319951h 28mReleased73 votes

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.

Director:
Francis Girod, David Lynch, Michael Haneke
Country:
FranceDenmarkSpainSweden
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Cast

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    Jeff Alperi

    Policeman (segment "David Lynch")

  • Romane Bohringer

    (segment "Claude Miller")

  • Bruno Ganz

    Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

  • Ticky Holgado

    (segment "Claude Lelouch")

  • Alan Rickman

    (segment "John Boorman")

  • Liam Neeson

    (segment "John Boorman")

  • Stephen Rea

    (segment "John Boorman")

  • Sven Nykvist

    (segment "Liv Ullman")

  • Lena Olin

    (segment "Lasse Hallström")

  • Pascal Duquenne

    (segment "Jaco Van Dormael")

  • Nathalie Richard

    Ninon (segment "Jacques Rivette")

  • Neil Jordan

    (segment "John Boorman")

  • Aidan Quinn

    (segment "John Boorman")

  • Isabelle Huppert

    Narrator (segment Abbas Kiarostami) (voice)

  • Otto Sander

    Cassiel (segment "Wim Wenders")

  • Max von Sydow

    Jacob (segment "Liv Ullman")

  • Spike Lee

    Self (segment "Sarah Moon")

  • David Lynch

    Self

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