Fourty intriguing films from the world's leading directors
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.
Shanghai Triad
Drama, Crime
6.8
An Inconvenient Truth
Documentary
7.0
An Awfully Big Adventure
Romance, Drama, Comedy
6.7
Tickets
Comedy, Drama
6.5
Attenborough's Life That Glows
Documentary, TV Movie
8.1
Anger
Drama
5.1
The Lumière Brothers' First Films
Documentary
6.9
Ikiru
Drama
8.3
Lost Highway
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
7.5
Irreversible
Drama, Thriller, Crime
7.2
Jenifer
Horror, TV Movie
6.0
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Drama, Action, Science Fiction
7.0
Weekend at Dunkirk
Drama, War
7.0
The Boys in the Band
Drama
7.0
Ashes in the Sky
Drama, History
5.3
Shadows and Fog
Comedy, Mystery, Crime
6.7
Bad Guy
Drama, Thriller, Romance
6.5
Soorarai Pottru
Drama, Action
7.7
Mr. Arkadin
Mystery, Thriller
6.9
Another 48 Hrs.
Thriller, Action, Comedy, Crime
6.0
The Great Light
Drama
6.0
Le Cinéma de grand-père
Documentary, History
0.0
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
8.5
Habit
Horror, Drama, Romance
5.6
Diminished Capacity
Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
5.4
Close to Home
Drama
5.8
Staying Together
Comedy, Drama
5.3
Fall Time
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
4.8
Salesman
Documentary
7.2
Save Me
Drama
6.2
Edge of Madness
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
5.6
Foolish
Comedy, Drama
6.0
Across My Land
Drama
7.0
Mary Queen of Scots
Drama, History
6.6
Maria's Story
Documentary
0.0
Intoxication of an Oasis
Documentary
0.0
Citizens of Cosmopolis
Documentary
6.1
Communion
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
5.4
Brothers at War
Documentary, History
5.0
How About You...
Comedy, Drama
6.2