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.
The Great Train Robbery
1903
7.0/10
Cutie and the Boxer
2013
6.9/10
Shanghai Triad
1995
6.7/10
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
6.5/10
Attenborough's Life That Glows
2016
8.2/10
Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me
2018
7.7/10
It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books
1988
5.4/10
Tickets
2005
6.5/10
The Lumière Brothers' First Films
1996
6.9/10
Ikiru
1952
8.3/10
Lost Highway
1997
7.5/10
Irreversible
2002
7.2/10
Oppenheimer
2023
8.0/10
Julieta
2016
7.0/10
Ex Machina
2015
7.6/10
The Psychic
1977
7.0/10
PK
2014
7.7/10
Vermiglio
2024
7.1/10
The Two Popes
2019
7.5/10
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
8.1/10
Away from Her
2007
7.009/10
