Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company

(1995)
6.3/10
67 votes
1h 28m
December 20, 1995
"Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors"

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.