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À Bout De Souffle (Breathless) 1959 Start of Breathless – End of Cinema. Infinity has been written about the film and any further writing on the film is just a formality – a formality that every film...
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Le Petit Soldat (The Little Soldier) 1960 Godard ran into controversy with the very second film he made. Le Petit Soldat got banned for graphic depiction of torture of its protagonist by both parties...
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Une Femme Est Une Femme (A Woman Is A Woman) 1961 Godard has a field day in A Woman is a Woman. What better genre to employ Godard’s influence of Brechtian theory than a musical! The sheer rhythm of...
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Vivre Sa Vie: Film En Douze Tableaux (My Life To Live) 1962 After three decidedly crazy ventures, Godard shuts the mouths of critics with his next film My Life to Live (1962). More sober than all of...
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Les Carabiniers (The Riflemen) 1963 Godard first real failure looks much funnier today than it would have been at its time. Perhaps because we have realized the futility of war or perhaps because we...
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Bande À Part (Band Of Outsiders) 1964 Godard proves that Breathless was not a fluke with his next film Band of Outsiders (1964). Band of Outsiders was the first Godard movie I saw and I had mixed...
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Pierrot Le Fou (Pierrot Goes Wild) 1965 Pierrot Le Fou is perhaps Godard’s most loved film after Breathless and it isn’t a coincidence that the films are often placed on the same platform for...
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Week End (Week-End) 1967 Aah… Week End. A film that would have made John Waters proud. It wasn’t until this film that I got a firm hold on the roller coaster that was Godard. Fully bloomed, Godard...
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