Screenplay:
Patrice LeconteCinematography:
Jean-Yves Le MenerComposer:
Jean-Jacques LemêtreCast:
Liv Ullmann, Lena Olin, Alessandra Martines, Isabelle Huppert, Yimou Zhang, Max von Sydow, Jacques Rivette, Alan Rickman, Stephen Rea, Aidan Quinn (more)Plots(1)
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. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Bruno Ganz
Switzerland
Best movies:
In the White City (1983)
Wings of Desire (1987)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Nathalie Richard
France
Best movies:
Up, Down, Fragile (1995)
After Love (2020)
The Wild Boys (2017)
Zinedine Soualem
France
Best movies:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
Hate (1995)
Roman de Gare (2007)
Géraldine Pailhas
France
Best movies:
The Adversary (2002)
Family Hero (2006)
Didine (2008)
Charles Gérard
Ottoman Empire
Best movies:
Animal (1977)
Happy New Year (1973)
Monsieur Vincent (1947)
Ticky Holgado
France
Best movies:
Manon of the Spring (1986)
Amelie (2001)
My New Partner (1984)
Antoine Duléry
France
Best movies:
Les Misérables (1995)
Cyrano, My Love (2018)
Jean-Philippe (2006)
Marc Chapiteau
France
Best movies:
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
Mado (1976)
La Vie en rose (2007)
François Mitterrand
France
Best movies:
No Man's Land (2001) - a.f.
Le Skylab (2011) - a.f.
Rebellion (2011) - a.f.