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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Godard and war: How 20th-century armed conflicts triggered a revolution in cinema

War profoundly influenced Jean-Luc Godard's cinematic work, shaping his artistic vision and thematic exploration throughout his career.
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
6 months ago

FilmWatch Weekly: Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague' and Trier's 'Sentimental Value,' plus much more * Oregon ArtsWatch

Richard Linklater's Nouvelle Vague lovingly recreates the making of Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless while Netflix distribution limits theatrical exposure despite providing access.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Kleptomania, family feuds and Europe's tallest dam: the strange story of Jean-Luc Godard's debut film

In 1953, when Godard's mother, Odile, sent him to work as a labourer on the construction of the Grande Dixence dam in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, it represented a desperate last throw of the dice for her wayward 22-year-old kleptomaniac son. Godard had returned to Switzerland to avoid being drafted into the Indochina war, but quickly found himself in trouble again.
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