Drama ·Documentary · France · 1995 · 1h 28m

Lumière & Company

Lumière et Compagnie

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Director
Francis GirodDavid LynchMichael HanekeVicente ArandaClaude LelouchJohn BoormanCosta-GavrasAlain CorneauSpike LeeWim WendersAbbas KiarostamiCédric KlapischLasse HallströmRaymond DepardonTheo AngelopoulosMerzak AllouacheIsmail MerchantGabriel AxelPeter GreenawaySarah MoonIdrissa OuedraogoHelma Sanders-BrahmsJerry SchatzbergZhang YimouClaude MillerArthur PennAndrei KonchalovskyNadine TrintignantLiv UllmannRégis WargnierJacques RivetteBigas LunaJaco Van DormaelYoshishige YoshidaPatrice LeconteHugh HudsonGaston KaboréFernando TruebaJames IvoryYoussef ChahineLucian Pintilie
Cast
Jeff Alperi as Policeman (segment "David Lynch") Romane Bohringer as (segment "Claude Miller") Bruno Ganz as Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders") Ticky Holgado as (segment "Claude Lelouch") Alan Rickman as (segment "John Boorman") Liam Neeson as (segment "John Boorman")
Crew
Philippe Poulet — Director of Photography Frédéric LeClair — Director of Photography Jean-Yves Le Mener — Director of Photography Didier Ferry — Director of Photography Sarah Moon — Director of Photography Sven Nykvist — Director of Photography
Tagline

Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Lumière & Company — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Francis Girod Director David Lynch Director Michael Haneke Director Vicente Aranda Director Claude Lelouch Director John Boorman Director Costa-Gavras Director Alain Corneau Director Spike Lee Director Wim Wenders Director Abbas Kiarostami Director Cédric Klapisch Director
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Francis Girod directed Lumière & Company. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Francis Girod's filmography → David Lynch's filmography → Michael Haneke's filmography → Vicente Aranda's filmography → Claude Lelouch's filmography → John Boorman's filmography → Costa-Gavras's filmography → Alain Corneau's filmography → Spike Lee's filmography → Wim Wenders's filmography → Abbas Kiarostami's filmography → Cédric Klapisch's filmography → Lasse Hallström's filmography → Raymond Depardon's filmography → Theo Angelopoulos's filmography → Merzak Allouache's filmography → Ismail Merchant's filmography → Gabriel Axel's filmography → Peter Greenaway's filmography → Sarah Moon's filmography → Idrissa Ouedraogo's filmography → Helma Sanders-Brahms's filmography → Jerry Schatzberg's filmography → Zhang Yimou's filmography → Claude Miller's filmography → Arthur Penn's filmography → Andrei Konchalovsky's filmography → Nadine Trintignant's filmography → Liv Ullmann's filmography → Régis Wargnier's filmography → Jacques Rivette's filmography → Bigas Luna's filmography → Jaco Van Dormael's filmography → Yoshishige Yoshida's filmography → Patrice Leconte's filmography → Hugh Hudson's filmography → Gaston Kaboré's filmography → Fernando Trueba's filmography → James Ivory's filmography → Youssef Chahine's filmography → Lucian Pintilie's filmography → More Drama → More Documentary → Philippe Poulet 's cinematography → Frédéric LeClair's cinematography →
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