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The French director on how Catherine Deneuve didn’t get what he was doing on 8 Women, his love of Kubrick – and why he won’t work in Hollywood

Sites such as film discovery platform Letterboxd promote a new way of film-viewing, eschewing sneering gatekeepers for a more open-minded and eclectic experience

The cinematographer recalls working with the radical French director, a man who transformed cinema and survived on omelettes and beer

While most sci-fi movies consider aliens mundane, this one saw them as the strange phenomenon they would be.

At his best, the Franco-Swiss film director and Young Turk of the New Wave was responsible for some of the most sublime moments of 1960s screen time

Jean-Luc Godard, who has died at the age of 91, was the last survivor of the French New Wave (Nouvelle Vague), the immensely influential movement of rebellious young filmmakers and critics who ensured that French cinema was the focus of film goers’ attention at the start of the 1960s.

New Wave film-maker who changed the course of cinema with À Bout de Souffle

Godard was the inspired maverick of the French New Wave, the Lennon to Truffaut’s McCartney, and kept his radical imagination to the very end

The radical director of Breathless and Alphaville, and who was a key figure in the French Nouvelle Vague, has died