The Latest Breaking News from JeanLuc Godard

Godard, the "enfant terrible" of the French New Wave who revolutionized popular cinema in 1960 with his debut feature Breathless, stood for years as one of the most vital and provocative directors.

Film director Jean-Luc Godard, the godfather of France's New Wave cinema who pushed cinematic boundaries and inspired iconoclastic directors decades after his 1960s heyday, died on Tuesday aged 91, his family and producers said.

The French-Swiss director was a key figure in the Nouvelle Vague, the film-making movement that revolutionised cinema in the late 1950s and 60s

‘Breathless’ and ‘Alphaville’ were among his best-known films

The French-Swiss director was famous for his New Wave movies, including Breathless, My Life to Live and Contempt

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

A follow-up to his 15-hour-long 2011 TV miniseries, “The Story of Film: An Odyssey,” an offshoot of his 2004 book “The Story of Film,” “The Story of Film: A New Generation” introduces viewers to a new wave of auteur filmmakers, or at least those who award-winning writer-director-narrator Mark Cousins dubs…

His parents were Nouvelle Vague royalty and he went on to star in one of the sexiest movies ever made. Now the actor and director is refining his “banter à la française” in a scramble to get his new film finished for Cannes