Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godardis a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is often identified with the 1960s French film movement La Nouvelle Vague, or "New Wave"...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth3 December 1930
CityParis, France
CountryFrance
Jean-Luc Godard quotes about
please-me people quoting
People in life quote as they please, so we have the right to quote as we please. Therefore I show people quoting, merely making sure that they quote what pleases me
cinema form turns
Cinema is capitalism in its purest form.... There is only one solution - turn one's back on American cinema.
memories america europe
Europe has memories, America has t-shirts.
taken moving reality
the movie is not a thing which is taken by the camera; the movie is the reality of the movie moving from reality to the camera.
mirrors should
Mirrors should reflect before sending an image.
research form wanted
i've always wanted, basically, to do research in the form of a spectacle.
film making-time time-passes
I make film to make time pass.
illustration perfect feelings
I had the feeling that Sarajevo was the perfect place to shoot the film I wanted to shoot. It is the perfect illustration of purgatory.
world fragments
Movies are a world of Fragments.
cinema should spectacular
To be only spectacular should be 5 or 10 percent of cinema.
sex walks
When sex gets problematic, the totalitarianist walks in.
past
Americans have no past, so they buy the pasts of others.