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Nouvelle Vague review: Richard Linklater's love letter to cinema will leave you breathless

4/5 Richard Linklater’s account of the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless is an affectionate hoot of a tribute.

Evening Standard

‘I thought I wasn’t cool enough to get it’: How Nouvelle Vague captures the effortless vibe of Breathless

INTERVIEW: Richard Linklater, Zoey Deutch and Guillaume Marbeck talk to Patrick Smith about Godard, Belmondo, Seberg and their film about the making of the groundbreaking classic ‘Breathless’

The Independent UK

Marcel Ophuls obituary

Documentary film-maker best known for The Sorrow and the Pity and Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

The Guardian - UK

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A French icon falls: Gérard Depardieu’s guilt will make his films hard to watch

Some will argue the actor’s legacy of landmark film roles should not be tainted by his conviction for sexual assault. But it will

The Guardian - UK

Gérard Depardieu: the rise and fall of France's global film star

A larger than life figure with a career – and a reputation – to match, Gérard Depardieu is among the few stars of French cinema to be equally well known outside the country. On Tuesday, he was found guilty by a Paris court of sexually assaulting two women on a…

Radio France Internationale

Only known manuscript of Jean-Luc Godard’s French New Wave classic to go on auction

The film helped usher in the highly influential French New Wave movement

The Independent UK

‘I told Charlotte Rampling’s agent: I want to see her doing the vacuuming’: François Ozon

The French director on how Catherine Deneuve didn’t get what he was doing on 8 Women, his love of Kubrick – and why he won’t work in Hollywood

The Guardian - UK

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Covid was supposed to kill cinema – but did lockdown and gen Z save cinephilia?

Sites such as film discovery platform Letterboxd promote a new way of film-viewing, eschewing sneering gatekeepers for a more open-minded and eclectic experience

The Guardian - UK

Barbara Leigh-Hunt obituary

Highly expressive actor of impeccable technique that could encompass high comedy and full-blown tragedy

The Guardian - UK

Why Meter’s Varanasi brothers have to think beyond internet infrastructure to excel

Fortune has the exclusive on Meter’s new product, Command, and we utilized it as a chance to get the company’s brother cofounding team in a rare on-the-record interview.

Fortune

From Scorsese to Hockney: New York exhibition celebrates portraits of artists

The portraiture of Brigitte Lacombe, Catherine Opie and Tacita Dean is spotlighted in a grand love letter to art and artists

The Guardian - US

Broad City, Kindred and The 400 Blows: what’s new to streaming in Australia this February

Plus David Cronenberg’s latest grisly experiment, a very rich dog, so much queer content, and the Jennaissance continues with another Coolidge film

The Guardian - AU

Jean-Luc Godard remembered by Caroline Champetier

The cinematographer recalls working with the radical French director, a man who transformed cinema and survived on omelettes and beer

The Guardian - UK

45 years ago, Steven Spielberg made his most underrated sci-fi movie

While most sci-fi movies consider aliens mundane, this one saw them as the strange phenomenon they would be.

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The Independent UK

Jean-Luc Godard: Master of French cinema who pushed boundaries

At his best, the Franco-Swiss film director and Young Turk of the New Wave was responsible for some of the most sublime moments of 1960s screen time

The Conversation

Jean-Luc Godard: how his prickly fragmented filmmaking asked all the right questions

Jean-Luc Godard, who has died at the age of 91, was the last survivor of the French New Wave (Nouvelle Vague), the immensely influential movement of rebellious young filmmakers and critics who ensured that French cinema was the focus of film goers’ attention at the start of the 1960s.

The Guardian - UK

Jean-Luc Godard obituary

New Wave film-maker who changed the course of cinema with À Bout de Souffle

The Guardian - UK

Jean-Luc Godard: a genius who tore up rule book without troubling to read it

Godard was the inspired maverick of the French New Wave, the Lennon to Truffaut’s McCartney, and kept his radical imagination to the very end

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The Guardian - UK

Jean-Luc Godard, giant of the French New Wave, dies at 91

The radical director of Breathless and Alphaville, and who was a key figure in the French Nouvelle Vague, has died

The Guardian - UK

Michel Bouquet obituary

Actor who played a series of wicked men in the French New Wave, including in Claude Chabrol’s La Femme Infidèle

Radio France Internationale

French actor Michel Bouquet, star of stage and screen, dies aged 96

The award-winning French actor Michel Bouquet, who appeared in more than 100 films during his 70-year career, died in a Paris hospital on Wednesday aged 96.

The Guardian - UK

What links Machine Gun Kelly to François Truffaut, Gérard Depardieu and Degrassi?

Fire down the rabbit hole with the punk-popster, Blink-182 band members and Megan Fox

The Guardian - UK

François Truffaut’s 20 best films – ranked

As Jules et Jim gets a re-release in time for the 90th anniversary on Sunday of the French director’s birth, we pan across his greatest works

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