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Alphaville

September 2022

  • Jean-Luc Godard shooting Le Mépris with Brigitte Bardot in 1963.

    ‘Godard shattered cinema’: Martin Scorsese, Mike Leigh, Abel Ferrara, Claire Denis and more pay tribute

  • 30 Nov 2010, ZUERICH, SCHWEIZ --- Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard during the award ceremony of the "Grand Prix Design", pictured on November 30, 2010, at the Museum of Design Zurich in Zurich, Switzerland. (KEYSTONE/Gaetan Bally) --- Image by   GAETAN BALLY/Keystone/CorbisEuropeMajesticSwitzerland

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

December 2011

  • Shades of Orwell … Eddie Constantine (left) as Lemmy Caution in Alphaville (1965).

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    Richard Williams continues our writers' favourite films series with Godard's vision of a future state that has outlawed love

October 2010

  • Alphaville Anna Karina Eddie Constantine

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    Jean-Luc Godard, 1965