When Richard Linklater set off to direct "Nouvelle Vague," a black-and-white tribute to Jean-Luc Godard that charts the making of his debut film "Breathless," the Oscar-nominated American director ...

Jean-Luc Godard was born in Paris on Dec. 3, 1930, and was the second of four children of a Swiss doctor and a French banker’s daughter. He grew up in Nyon, Switzerland, where his father opened ...

Jean-Luc Godard Remembered by Martin Scorsese, Antonio Banderas, Edgar Wright and More: ‘We Are Losing a National Treasure’ The pioneering French New Wave director known for “Breathless ...

A year ago, the Cannes Film Festival presented the world premiere of what was widely taken to be Jean-Luc Godard’s final film. He had died by assisted suicide eight months before, and the 20 ...

There are many stories about Jean-Luc Godard in Cannes, like the year he helped to shut it down (1968) because of the civil unrest that was sweeping France at the time. Then there was the time ...

Jean Luc-Godard, who died Tuesday at the age of 91, was widely known as the King of the French New Wave. Since coming onto the scene in the 1960s, ...

Jean-Luc Godard was born on Dec. 3, 1930, in Paris, the second of four children in an extravagantly wealthy Protestant family. His French-born father, Paul-Jean, ...

Jean-Luc Godard was a prophet of film’s future as an art form, layering images and sound that the body could sink into and the mind could puzzle through. Skip to content Skip to site index.

Jean-Luc Godard spent his career reshaping the everyday language of cinema.From Oscar darlings to the latest entry into the MCU, it’s hard to find a film or television series untouched by the ...

Jean-Luc Godard, the influential French New Wave writer-director who broke new ground in cinematic expression in the 1960s with films such as “Breathless,” “Contempt” and “Weekend” and ...

Jean-Luc Godard forced audiences to confront their preconceptions of the limits and conventions of modern cinema — whether they liked it or not.

Writing in the winter of 1963-64, when he had six feature films under his belt but was still contributing to the famed French film magazine Cahiers du Cinema, Jean-Luc Godard wrote of Orson Welles ...