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.

Cast

Jeff Alperi, Romane Bohringer, Bruno Ganz, Ticky Holgado, Alan Rickman, Liam Neeson, Stephen Rea, Sven Nykvist

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What is "Lumière & Company" about?

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.

When was "Lumière & Company" released?

Lumière & Company was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Lumière & Company"?

The cast includes Jeff Alperi, Romane Bohringer, Bruno Ganz, Ticky Holgado.

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