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Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard is a French filmmaker known for his avant-garde approach to cinema. He was a pioneer of the French New Wave movement in the 1960s, producing influential films such as Breathless and Contempt. With his experimental use of jump cuts, non-linear narratives, and political commentary, Godard continues to be a major figure in the world of cinema.
Titles credited to Jean-Luc Godard
Le Mépris
A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems th...
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Godard seul le cinéma
Jean-Luc Godard is cinema, its quintessence. Just turned 91, he has made more than 140 films. We hate him as much as we worship him. Where does his aura come from? From legendary films of course, but...
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Paris nous appartient
A young woman joins a theatrical troupe where she slowly believes that the director is involved with a secret group and that he is in grave danger.
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Deux de la Vague
An in-depth analysis of the relationship between New Wave pioneers François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard, as seen through rare archival footage, interviews, and film excerpts — written and narrated by...
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Les fiancés du pont Mac Donald ou (Méfiez-vous des lunettes noires)
A subtitle warns, "beware of dark sunglasses." Anna and her lover, whose looks in bowler and bow tie are reminiscent of a young Buster Keaton, kiss chastely on a bridge overlooking the Seine. He dons...
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Chambre 666
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wenders asks a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera and answer a simple question: "What is the future of ci...
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Prénom Carmen
The protagonist is Carmen X, a female member of a terrorist gang. She asks her uncle Jean, a washed-up film director if she can borrow his beachside house to make a film with some friends, but they ar...
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Le Livre d'image
In Le Livre d’Image, Jean-Luc Godard recycles existing images (films, documentaries, paintings, television archives, etc.), quotes excerpts from books, uses fragments of music. The driving force is po...
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