Video Version of this Article Photo: Jean-Luc Godard Among the giants of French Cinema, Jean-Luc Godard is perhaps the most iconic. Be it is dark sunglasses and receding hairline, staunch political stances, professional and personal partnership with Anna Karina, or the sheer brilliance of having ‘Breathless’ be his first feature, he is often the first director to be mentioned in discussions about the French New Wave. Born in Paris in 1930, Godard was one of the young critics of the Cahiers du Cinema of the 1950s. In the mid-50s he started making short films and helping others, such as Eric Rohmer, make their shorts. Related article: The Masters of Cinema Archives: The Hollywood Insider Pays Tribute to ‘La Vie En Rose’, Exclusive Interview with Director Olivier Dahan Related article: An Ode to French Cinema & TV: 5 Film and TV Shows to Watch with Controversial & Difficult Topics Godard and his contemporaries were...
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