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Added on the 09/04/2010 11:02:04 - Copyright : France 24 EN
French media reports that influential film director Jean-Luc Godard has died at the age of 91. He is widely credited with revolutionising cinema,
IN The PRESS - Wednesday, September 14: We bring you the British front pages as Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace. Also: the Gates foundation releases its annual report card on how the world is doing, the French papers pay tribute to iconic filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard and finally, has Leonardo Dicaprio broken his rule about dating women over 25?!
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.
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.
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