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Lumière & Company

1995Movie1 h 28 min

DocumentaryDrama
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes100%77%
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes100%77%

Summary

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.

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  • Teens
  • Background watch

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
David Lynch, Zhang Yimou, Spike Lee
Written by
Philippe Poulet
Produced by
Neal Edelstein, Fabienne Servan Schreiber
Music by
Jean-Jacques Lemêtre

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Facts

December 20, 1995 · 1 h 28 min · Drama, Documentary

Released
December 20, 1995
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Original language
French
Also spoken
English, Greek, Danish, Chinese, Norwegian, Persian, Swedish, Japanese
Made in
France, Denmark, Spain, Sweden
Available in
2 countries

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Questions about Lumière & Company

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Where can I stream Lumière & Company?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Lumière & Company worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Is Lumière & Company in English?

FrenchEnglishGreekDanishChineseNorwegianPersianSwedishJapanese

No, it was made in French, with some English, Greek, Danish, Chinese, Norwegian, Persian, Swedish, and Japanese.