Director of photography, editor and producer, Fabrice Aragno has worked for nearly twenty years with the director of Contempt. He gave some details about the plans of the 91-year-old filmmaker who wants “To return to its origins”. In March, Jean-Luc Godard, interviewed as part of the Kerala International Film Festival organized in India, announced that […]
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Death at 87 of Willy Kurant, cinematographer of the biggest names in French cinema
DISAPPEARANCE – Jean-Luc Godard’s cinematographer, Agnès Varda, Orson Welles and even Serge Gainsbourg, has died at the age of 87. The circumstances of his disappearance, however, remain unknown. The sad news fell on Monday. Willy Kurant, cinematographer of the biggest names in cinema such as Jean-Luc Godard, Orson Welles, Maurice Pialat, Agnès Varda, Serge Gainsbourg, […]
At 90, Jean-Luc Godard retires
The filmmaker was interviewed as part of the Kerala International Film Festival, held in India. He also revealed that he is working on his last two projects. “I am ending my film life, my life as a director, by finishing these two scenarios. Then I’ll say goodbye to the movies.“In an interview given as part […]
Death of Raymond Cauchetier, the eye of the New Wave
The great still photographer, author of the famous photos ofBreathless by Godard and Jules and Jim de Truffaut, died Monday at the age of 101 as a result of the Covid. A couple on the Champs-Élysées, his cigarette in his hand, she, short hair, laughs as they listen to him. Another photo shows them kissing. […]
Jean-Luc Godard, 90s spring and certainly not Breathless
Adulated or shouted at, the Franco-Swiss director was born on December 3, 1930. For his 90th birthday Le Figaro looks back in pictures on his three major films: Breathless, Contempt and Pierrot le fou. For the mad new wave moviegoers, he is an incomparable genius … for others his cinema is undrinkable. Always good foot, […]
Under the stars of Paris, Chiffon Boy, DNA … The films to see or avoid this week
To have A secret life , drama by Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi and José Mari Goenaga, 2h27 In 1936, Higinio escapes Franco’s troops. This Republican militant is forced to shut himself up at home. Civil war is in full swing. He hides behind a partition. His wife, Rosa, keeps up appearances on the outside. The […]
Out of breath, a feat and a miracle intact
For its 60th anniversary, Jean-Luc Godard’s film is released in theaters in a restored version. Also available on Blu-ray and Netflix, it is still as attractive as ever. Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo in “Breathless”. 1960 STUDIOCANAL – NEW CINEMATOGRAPHY COMPANY. All rights reserved He doesn’t do them. The film is 60 years old, is […]
Breathless hits theaters in high definition for its 60th anniversary
“Become immortal and then die …»Posterity has seized on the unstoppable reply of Jean-Pierre Melville, the writer Parvulesco in Breathless. Because the film by Jean-Luc Godard, which some consider to be the most emblematic of the New Wave, has since become immortal. A restored, high-definition 4K version will hit theaters on October 28 to mark […]