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French media reports that influential film director Jean-Luc Godard has died at the age of 91. He is widely credited with revolutionising cinema,
Anna Karina was the goddess of the French New Wave cinema movement. She was the muse of legendary director Jean-Luc Godard and worked with big names such as Luchino Visconti, Jacques Rivette and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. She joins Eve Jackson in the studio.
In today’s culture, our cultural trends editor Sylvain Bourmeau, talks about the biography of one of the most famous living artists in France, the filmmaker of the new wave Jean-Luc Godard. Then we take a look at the 3 D documentary ‘Il Volo’ directed by German director Wim Wenders.
The kinetic, experimental style of films like "Breathless" and "Pierrot le Fou" saw Jean-Luc Godard crowned among the leading lights of the French New Wave. Following the Franco-Swiss filmmaker's death at 91, Lisa Nesselson tells us how Godard's formal innovations revolutionised European cinema, bringing Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, Anna Karina and even the streets of 1960s Paris to a global audience.
Jean-Luc Godard, one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century and the father of the French New Wave, died "peacefully at home" on Tuesday aged 91, his family said. His legal counsel later confirmed he died by assisted suicide.