![]() Godard first received global acclaim for his 1960 feature Breathless, helping to establish the New Wave movement. In response, he and like-minded critics began to make their own films, challenging the conventions of traditional Hollywood in addition to French cinema. ĭuring his early career as a film critic for the influential magazine Cahiers du Cinéma, Godard criticised mainstream French cinema's "Tradition of Quality", which de-emphasised innovation and experimentation. His most acclaimed films include Breathless (1960), Vivre sa vie (1962), Contempt (1963), Band of Outsiders (1964), Alphaville (1965), Pierrot le Fou (1965), Masculin Féminin (1966), Weekend (1967) and Goodbye to Language (2014). According to AllMovie, his work "revolutionized the motion picture form" through its experimentation with narrative, continuity, sound, and camerawork. He was arguably the most influential French filmmaker of the post-war era. ![]() He rose to prominence as a pioneer of the French New Wave film movement of the 1960s, alongside such filmmakers as François Truffaut, Agnès Varda, Éric Rohmer and Jacques Demy. ![]() ![]() Jean-Luc Godard ( UK: / ˈ ɡ ɒ d ɑːr/ GOD-ar, US: / ɡ oʊ ˈ d ɑːr/ goh- DAR French: 3 December 1930 – 13 September 2022) was a Franco-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic. ![]()
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