She’s worked with most of the great names of European cinema, from Godard to Haneke, and on one of Hollywood’s greatest disasters. Now she’s ready for your closeup quizzing
May 2024
Breathless goodbye: the race to finish Jean-Luc Godard’s last film, one day before he died
Scénarios review – Jean-Luc Godard collage is his final love letter to cinema
April 2024
Cannes to premiere Jean-Luc Godard film finished the day before he died
The director’s 18-minute film Scénarios will premiere at this year’s Cannes film festival accompanied by his 34-minute introduction
July 2023
Jane Birkin: a tremendous screen presence with a gift for creative collaboration
Peter Bradshaw
Birkin made a sensational impact in Blow-Up, and went on to become a classy performer for a number of major French directors – notably Godard and Agnès Varda
May 2023
Big names, joyful hugs, auteur fury: verdict and prize predictions for Cannes 2023
Cannes 2023 week one roundup – from Depp to Godard, the chaotic circus rolls on
December 2022
The Observer's obituaries of 2022
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
October 2022
Down the rabbit hole
What links The White Lotus to Tom Wolfe and the Sicilian good life?
The second series of the scathing social satire ignites a chain of terrible rich people swanning about in Italy
Jean-Luc Godard chose to end life through assisted dying, lawyer confirms
The medical report on death of 91-year-old director said he had chosen to end his life
Jean-Luc Godard obituary
New Wave film-maker who changed the course of cinema with À Bout de Souffle
Jean-Luc Godard: a life in pictures
Jean-Luc Godard: a genius who tore up rule book without troubling to read it
Peter Bradshaw
Jean-Luc Godard, giant of the French New Wave, dies at 91
February 2022
Berlin film festival 2022 roundup – earnestness, joy, and the best film won
At an unusually quiet, Covid-strict festival, it was a good year for the French, and female directors – and we got to see Jean-Luc Godard do his ironing
January 2022
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Streaming: Mubi’s First Films season and other essential director debuts
Red Road, Citizen Kane, Reservoir Dogs… some debut features feel like anything but