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 (gō-där′), Jean Luc Born 1930.
French filmmaker who became known for his innovative cinematic and narrative technique with Breathless (1960) and made many other films chronicling the evolution of his political radicalism.
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Godard

(French ɡɔdar)
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(Biography) Jean-Luc (ʒɑ̃lyk). born 1930, French film director and writer associated with the New Wave of the 1960s. His works include À bout de souffle (1960), Weekend (1967), Sauve qui peut (1980), Nouvelle Vague (1990), and Éloge de l'amour (2003)
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Noun1.Godard - French film maker influenced by surrealism; early work explored the documentary use of film; noted for innovative techniques (born in 1930)
Jean Luc Godard
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And feeling death come upon him, he left his children in the care of his dear friend Godard, and so died.
But no sooner was the King in his grave than the false Godard took Havelok and his two sisters and thrust them into a dungeon.
At break of day, therefore, Grim set forth to tell Godard that his will was done.
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Godard. That is either a false name or a real name; if true, he is a canon; if false, he is some unknown; but of what consequence is it to me?
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The recipient of these gifts was placed in an armchair and asked by those present for a certain length of time, "Guess what we have for you!" Then came a splendid dinner, lasting at least five hours, to which were invited the Abbe Gaudron, Falleix, Rabourdin, Monsieur Godard, under-head-clerk to Monsieur Baudoyer, Monsieur Bataille, captain of the company of the National Guard to which Saillard and his son-in-law belonged.
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The International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), the largest and most important global network of cinematheques and film archives around the world, presented on 11 April its 2019 FIAF award to the legendary French-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard during a special ceremony in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Jean-Luc Godard honoured with FIAF award
Azerbaijan's living vocal treasureAlim Gasimov andFrench jazz musician Michel Godard have recorded a joint musical album
Alim Gasimov, French jazzman release joint album
Synopsis: An exploration of the art of cinema by means of a detailed analysis of Godard's Contempt and Figgis's The Browning Version as well as Moravia's novel, Rattigan's play and Asquith's earlier adaptation of the play.
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Now Dawn Steele, 42, is a new recruit in BBC drama Holby City as general surgeon Ange Godard, who opens a new unit at the hospital.
Holby's new Dawn; SQUARE EYES
The poster of this year's Cannes Film Festival depicted the iconic kiss over the top of a pair of open cars shared between Jean-Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina from Jean-Luc Godard's 1965 classic Pierrot le Fou.
Shlock vs. Shock at Harvey Weinstein's Old Hunting Grounds: A Last Dispatch From Cannes

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