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Watch sixteen films by Jean-Luc Godard on the Criterion Channel: criterionchannel.com/directed-by-jean-luc-godard
A video essay from filmmaker Kogonada, breaking down the new cinematic lexicon that Jean-Luc Godard introduced to the world in the 1960s—an enormously innovative period for the pioneering French director, beginning with his breakthrough BREATHLESS (1960) and continuing through such influential works as VIVRE SA VIE (1962), PIERROT LE FOU (1965), MASCULIN FÉMININ (1966), 2 OR 3 THINGS I KNOW ABOUT HER (1967), and WEEKEND (1967), all of which are now playing on the Criterion Channel: criterionchannel.com/directed-by-jean-luc-godard
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Enjoy more video essays from Criterion, including Kogonada on the work of Robert Bresson and Every Frame a Painting on George A. Romero: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd0WKGexn9FBawd-mAXoQf00EO9bwkfEN
Watch sixteen films by Jean-Luc Godard on the Criterion Channel: criterionchannel.com/directed-by-jean-luc-godard
A video essay from filmmaker Kogonada, breaking down the new cinematic lexicon that Jean-Luc Godard introduced to the world in the 1960s—an enormously innovative period for the pioneering French director, beginning with his breakthrough BREATHLESS (1960) and continuing through such influential works as VIVRE SA VIE (1962), PIERROT LE FOU (1965), MASCULIN FÉMININ (1966), 2 OR 3 THINGS I KNOW ABOUT HER (1967), and WEEKEND (1967), all of which are now playing on the Criterion Channel: criterionchannel.com/directed-by-jean-luc-godard
Not subscribed to the Criterion Channel? Start a free trial now: criterionchannel.com/checkout/subscribe
Enjoy more video essays from Criterion, including Kogonada on the work of Robert Bresson and Every Frame a Painting on George A. Romero: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd0WKGexn9FBawd-mAXoQf00EO9bwkfEN
