Cannes Chief Thierry Frémaux On His Documentary ‘Lumière, Le Cinéma!’ And Whether Film Has A Future

Cannes Chief Thierry Frémaux On His Documentary ‘Lumière, Le Cinéma!’ And Whether Film Has A Future

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The U.S. had its Wright brothers, France its “Light” brothers. A few years before Orville and Wilbur piloted the first flight, Auguste and Louis Lumière (coincidentally, the French word for light) were innovating in a different sphere – the new medium of cinema. The siblings shot some of the first motion pictures ever made, beginning […]

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