Lumière & Company (1995)
1h 28m
Running Time
December 20, 1995Release Date
Lumière & Company (1995)
1h 28m
Running Time
December 20, 1995Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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 & Crew.
Jeff Alperi
Policeman (segment 'David Lynch')
Romane Bohringer
(segment 'Claude Miller')
Pernilla August
Anna Åkerblom (segment "Liv Ullman")
Bruno Ganz
Damiel (segment 'Wim Wenders')
Max von Sydow
Jacob (segment "Liv Ullman")
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') / Director of Photography
Lena Olin
(segment 'Lasse Hallström')
Lou Chapiteau
(segment "Claude Miller")
Pascal Duquenne
(segment 'Jaco Van Dormael')
Marc Chapiteau
(segment "Claude Miller")
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')
Lasse Hallström
Director
Vicente Aranda
Director
John Boorman
Director
Alain Corneau
Director
Raymond Depardon
Director
Peter Deming
Cinematographer
Francis Girod
Director
Abbas Kiarostami
Director
Cédric Klapisch
Director
Spike Lee
Director
Timothy Miller
Editor
Claude Lelouch
Director
Michael Haneke
Director
David Lynch
Director
Wim Wenders
Director
Costa-Gavras
Director
Theo Angelopoulos
Director
Peter Greenaway
Director
Hugh Hudson
Director
Gaston Kaboré
Director
Andrei Konchalovsky
Director
Bigas Luna
Director
Sarah Moon
Director / Director of Photography
Arthur Penn
Director
Helma Sanders-Brahms
Director
Jerry Schatzberg
Director
Nadine Trintignant
Director
Fernando Trueba
Director
Liv Ullmann
Director
Jaco Van Dormael
Director
Régis Wargnier
Director
Yoshishige Yoshida
Director
Zhang Yimou
Director
Merzak Allouache
Director
Gabriel Axel
Director
James Ivory
Director
Patrice Leconte
Director
Ismail Merchant
Director
Claude Miller
Director
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Director
Jacques Rivette
Director
Youssef Chahine
Director
Lucian Pintilie
Director
Philippe Poulet
Idea / Director of Photography
Anne Andreu
Art Direction / Executive Producer
Jean-Jacques Lemêtre
Music
Timothy Miller
Editor
Roger Ikhlef
Editor
Françoise Nicolet
Costume Design
Neal Edelstein
Producer
Fabienne Servan Schreiber
Producer
Humbert Balsan
Associate Producer
Søren Stærmose
Co-Producer
Ángel Amigo
Co-Producer
Didier Ferry
Director of Photography
Jean-Yves Le Mener
Director of Photography
Frédéric LeClair
Director of Photography
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 20, 1995
Original NameLumière et Compagnie
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Filming LocationsBarcelona, Spain · Paris, France · New York City, United States · Berlin, Germany
Genres
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Wiki.
Lumière and Company (original title: Lumière et compagnie) is a 1995 anthology film made in collaboration between forty-one international film directors. The project consists of short films made by each of the filmmakers using the original Cinématographe camera invented by the Lumière brothers.
The shorts were edited in-camera and constrained by three rules:
A short may be no longer than 52 seconds
No synchronized sound
No more than three takes
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