Jean-Luc Godard (UK: / ˈɡɒdɑː / GOD-ar, US: / ɡoʊˈdɑːr / goh-DAR; French: [ʒɑ̃ lyk ɡɔdaʁ]; 3 December 1930 – 13 September 2022) was a French and Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic.

Godard wrote a gossip column for the journal, but also spent much time writing scenarios for films and a body of critical writings which placed him firmly in the forefront of the "nouvelle vague" aesthetic, …

Dec 28, 2025 · Jean-Luc Godard, French Swiss film director who was one of the leading figures of the New Wave movement in France during the late 1950s and the ’60s. His notable movies included …

Sep 13, 2022 · IndieWire has put together a viewing guide to not just the 12 Best Godard Movies, but movies that also serve as an introduction to his entire aesthetic. Deeper cuts should then follow: …

Sep 14, 2022 · Born in Paris in 1930 to rich Franco-Swiss parents, Godard grew up in the rarefied world of politics, philosophy and literature. He dabbled with anthropology as a student, but his great love …

Sep 13, 2022 · Film director Jean-Luc Godard, who spearheaded the revolutionary French New Wave of cinema, has died at 91.

His work reflects a fervent knowledge of film history, a comprehensive understanding of existential and Marxist philosophy, and a profound insight into the fragility of human relationships. This is the most …

Sep 14, 2022 · Highly influential French film director Jean-Luc Godard has died at age 91. His family said Godard died peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday at his home in the Swiss …

Jan 7, 2026 · The End of a Spiritual Retreat in the Aspen Mountains Triumphs and Tin Ears at Princeton’s New Art Museum Audio By Carbonatix Salutations to Richard Linklater, the Texas-born …

Jean-Luc Godard (December 3, 1930 – September 13, 2022) was a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He rose to prominence as a pioneer of the 1960s French New Wave film …