Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard was a pioneering French-Swiss filmmaker and a key figure in the French New Wave cinema movement. His innovative techniques and narrative style revolutionized film-making in the 1960s, influencing countless filmmakers worldwide. Godard's work often challenged conventional storytelling, exploring themes of politics, love, and existentialism, and he remained a significant cultural figure until his recent passing, which sparked discussions about his lasting impact on cinema.
Born on Dec 03, 1930 (94 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,599 | $1,700,000 | 1,324$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,048 | $2,700,000 | 1,155$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 36,132 | $1,400,000 | 1,082$ |
| Israel | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 7,980 | $400,000 | 346$ |
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 57,257 | $2,700,000 | 2,368$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 7,948 | $240,000 | 187$ |
| Totals | 6 | 237,333,147 | 167,964 | $9,140,000 | 6,462$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
France:
Jean-Luc Godard was a prominent figure in the French New Wave, directing influential films such as 'A bout de souffle'.
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Portugal:
Jean-Luc Godard's film O Acossado is revisited in the Belle Époque section of the festival.
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Israel:
Jean-Luc Godard is a renowned filmmaker whose work significantly impacted Sarah Adler's career.
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Spain:
Jean-Luc Godard filmed part of 'Pierrot le Fou' on Porquerolles, featuring characters played by Jean-Paul Belmondo and Anna Karina.
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Canada:
Jean-Luc Godard attended a retrospective at TIFF, marking a significant moment for the festival.
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United Kingdom:
Jean-Luc Godard's debut feature, Breathless, exploded on to cinema screens in 1960, it was heralded as an instant classic.
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Liechtenstein:
The director also referenced Acossado (1960), directed by Jean-Luc Godard.
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Liechtenstein:
Jean-Luc Godard's debut film is credited with changing cinema through its unique style.
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Latvia:
Jean-Luc Godard expressed his feelings of loss after the death of Robert Wilson, comparing it to the loss of his father Roberto Rossellini.
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Australia:
Jean-Luc Godard was a pioneering director who made the influential film Breathless.
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