Farewell to director Jean-Luc Godard . The father of the Nouvelle Vague, the first cinematographic movement to testify in real time the immediacy of becoming and born in France in the mid -1950s , died at the age of 91: according to the French daily Libération.
Famous for his production attentive to expressive forms and with a marked ideological content , Godard was awarded the Golden Lion in 1984 and the Oscar for Lifetime Achievement in 2011 . His works have been a source of inspiration for many US directors, including Quentin Tarantino .
He has directed over 150 films , already arousing interest with his 1960 debut work, released in Italy under the title “Until the last breath” and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg.
THE WORKS - Among the other successful films there is also "The contempt" (1963), with Brigitte Bardot, transposition of the novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia, and then "Agent Lemmy Caution, mission Alphaville" (1965), "The bandit of eleven "(1965) and" Two or three things I know about you "(1967). Among the works of the 90s, "Alas!" (1993) and "Forever Mozart" (1996). And then his personal history of cinema through images with “Histoire (s) du cinéma” (1998), “L'origine du XXIème siècle” (2000) and “Pour une histoire du XXIème siècle” (2000).
His latest works include "'Éloge de amaour" (2001), "Notre musique" (2004), "Vrai faux passeport" (2006), "Une catastrophe" (2008), "Film socialisme" (2010), " Adieu au langage "(2013)," Le livre d'amore "from 2018.
(Unioneonline / vl)
