Motion Picture (Employees Leaving the Lumière Factory)
Original title: Motion Picture (La sortie des ouvriers de l'usine Lumière à Lyon)
1984 · 3 min
Cast
No credited cast is listed for this film.
Credits
Written by: 
Peter Tscherkassky
Plot
In the darkroom, 50 unexposed film strips were laid across a surface, upon which a frame of "La sortie des ouvrier de l'usine Lumière" was projected.
Sinekatalog’s take
Motion Picture (Employees Leaving the Lumière Factory) (1984) is a Austrian short film directed by Peter Tscherkassky. It runs 3 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 3.8 / 10 (356 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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