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Jean-Luc Godard

September 2024

  • Isabelle Huppert at the Venice film festival this month.

    The reader interview
    Post your questions for Isabelle Huppert

    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

  • Mesmerising and mystifying … Scénarios, directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

    Breathless goodbye: the race to finish Jean-Luc Godard’s last film, one day before he died

  • Film Still: Scénarios. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

    Scénarios review – Jean-Luc Godard collage is his final love letter to cinema

April 2024

  • black and white portrait of a man wearing glasses

    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

  • Peter Bradshaw

    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

  • "Firebrand (Le Jeu De La Reine)" Red Carpet - The 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival, France - 21 May 2023<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Daniele Cifalà/NurPhoto/Shutterstock (13924055ca) Amr Waked, Mina Andala, Sam Riley, Junia Rees, a guest, Gabrielle Tana, director Karim Ainouz, Alicia Vikander, and Jude Law attend the ''Firebrand (Le Jeu De La Reine)'' red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2023 in Cannes, France. "Firebrand (Le Jeu De La Reine)" Red Carpet - The 76th Annual Cannes Film Festival, France - 21 May 2023

    Big names, joyful hugs, auteur fury: verdict and prize predictions for Cannes 2023

  • Rungano Nyoni, Julia Ducournau, jury president Ruben Östlund, Brie Larson and Maryam Touzani attend the jury photocall in Cannes last week.

    Cannes 2023 week one roundup – from Depp to Godard, the chaotic circus rolls on

December 2022

  • Jean-Luc Godard on the set of Sympathy for the Devil, starring the Rolling Stones, 1968

    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

  • A composite image of Tom Wolfe and a character from The White Lotus

    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 smoking a cigar

    Letter: Jean-Luc Godard obituary

    Clyde Jeavons writes: director was once ejected from the National Film Theatre for attacking a producer
  • Lynsey Hanley

    Jean-Luc Godard’s films teach us to demand more from the lives we’re given

    Lynsey Hanley
    The work of the French-Swiss director, who died this week, is playful – but deadly serious about what life is for, says author Lynsey Hanley
  • Steve Bell 15.09.2022

    Guardian Opinion cartoon
    Steve Bell on the death of film-maker Jean-Luc Godard – cartoon

  • 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

  • Jean-Luc Godard at an awards ceremony in Lausanne, Switzerland, November 2013.

    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 with Anne Wiazemsky shooting One Plus One in 1968.

    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

  • Alcarràs by Carla Simón

    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

  • Ossessione

    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
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