Jean-Luc Godard, iconic French New Wave director, dies at 91
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Jean-Luc Godard stood for years as one of the most vital and provocative directors in Europe and beyond — beginning in 1960 with his debut feature “Breathless.”
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Jean-Luc Godard stood for years as one of the most vital and provocative directors in Europe and beyond — beginning in 1960 with his debut feature “Breathless.”
Film director Jean-Luc Godard, an icon of the French New Wave of the 1960s best known for the classic movie “Breathless,” has died. He was 91. Swiss news agency ATS quoted Godard’s partner and her producers as saying he died peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at his home in the Swiss town o…
France has lost "a national treasure," said French President Emmanuel Macron. Godard was one of the most influential film directors and was often credited with revolutionizing cinema.
French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard died at the age of 91, leaving an artistic legacy that influenced directors such as Quentin Tarantino and Martin Scorsese.
By Arnaud Siad and Hafsa Khalil, CNN French-Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard — a key figure in the Nouvelle Vague, the filmmaking movement that revolutionized cinema in the late 1950s and 60s — has died aged 91, French media is reporting.
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Swiss news agency ATS quoted Godard’s partner, Anne-Marie Mieville, and her producers as saying he died peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at his home in the Swiss town of Rolle, on Lake Geneva, on Tuesday.
Godard, the "enfant terrible" of the French New Wave who revolutionized popular cinema in 1960 with his debut feature Breathless, stood for years as one of the most vital and provocative directors.
Jean-Luc Godard is recognized as one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century, but his political beliefs contributed to a difficult relationship with the film establishment.
Jean-Luc Godard, one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century and the father of the French New Wave, died "peacefully at home" on Tuesday aged 91, his family said.
