Lumière and Company
About:
Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors 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.
Lumière and Company Cast
Jerry Schatzberg
American Film Director
Isabelle Huppert
French Actress
Liam Neeson
Actor
Alan Rickman
English Film Television And Stag
Sylvia Miles
Movie Actress
Lena Olin
Swedish Actor
Bruno Ganz
Swiss Actor
Costa-Gavras
Film Director
Raymond Depardon
French Photographer
Régis Wargnier
French Film Director
Zhang Yimou
Chinese Film Director
Fernando Trueba
Spanish Film Director
Jaco Van Dormael
Film Director Writer
Pascal Duquenne
Belgian Actor