Jean Luc Godard (1930-2022)
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Jean-Luc Godard is dead. According to the French newspaper Liberation, the filmmaker died at the age of 91.
Godard was one of the most influential European film directors, co-founder of the Nouvelle Vague of French film and a fixed point of the primarily experimental auteur cinema.
With films like “Out of Breath”, “The Contempt” and “Eleven O’clock at Night” he also achieved masterpieces in the 1960s that were celebrated by the general public. In 2010 he received an honorary Oscar for his life’s work.
Godard had withdrawn from the public eye in recent years. In 2018 he brought his last film “Le Livre d’image” to the cinemas.
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