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Lumière and Company
1995 · 1 hr 28 mins
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.
Directors: Costa-Gavras, Zhang Yimou, Wim Wenders, Theo Angelopoulos, Michael Haneke, Youssef Chahine, Lasse Hallström, John Boorman, Raymond Depardon, David Lynch, Spike Lee, Fernando Trueba, Yoshishige Yoshida, Merzak Allouache, Ismail Merchant, Claude Miller, Cédric Klapisch, Claude Lelouch, Alain Corneau, Francis Girod, Vicente Aranda, Abbas Kiarostami, Hugh Hudson, Helma Sanders-Brahms, Sarah Moon, Arthur Penn, Bigas Luna, Nadine Trintignant, Jerry Schatzberg, Andrei Konchalovsky, Gaston Kaboré, Jaco Van Dormael, Gabriel Axel, Jacques Rivette, Idrissa Ouedraogo, James Ivory, Patrice Leconte, Peter Greenaway, Liv Ullmann, Régis Wargnier, Youssef Chahine, Lucian Pintilie
Cast: Jeff Alperi, Romane Bohringer, Bruno Ganz, Ticky Holgado, Alan Rickman