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Lumiere & Company (1995)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:6
Rotten:0
Average Rating:6.7/10
Runtime: 88 mins
Genre: Education/General Interest
Synopsis: Forty directors from around the world directed 52-second short films using a restored Lumiere camera in this homage to the pioneer filmmakers, the Lumiere brothers. Directors include John Boorman,... Forty directors from around the world directed 52-second short films using a restored Lumiere camera in this homage to the pioneer filmmakers, the Lumiere brothers. Directors include John Boorman, Costa-Gavras, Andrei Konchalovsky, James Ivory, Spike Lee, Bigas Luna, Patrice Leconte, David Lynch, Wim Wenders, Zhang Yimou, Fernando Trueba and Liv Ullmann. [More]
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Even the gamest of viewers will want to indulge her nostalgia judiciously, to avoid getting sour on the narcissism of the exercise.
The 40 brief films are often wonderful, and always revealing in the way they show professional directors working on what amounts to a haiku.
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