Jean-Luc Godard

SIX IN PARIS: A French Dispatch from 1965
SIX IN PARIS: A French Dispatch from 1965

Despite its flaws, Six in Paris should fascinate fans of the French New Wave—or, really, fans of anything French at all.

Inquiring Minds: ALPHAVILLE (1965)
Inquiring Minds: ALPHAVILLE (1965)

For the second Inquiring Minds we tackle the 1965 Jean-Luc Godard sci-fi noir feature, Alphaville.

SIX IN PARIS: Two Out Of Six
SIX IN PARIS: Two Out Of Six

Well, like so many of these director anthologies, Six from Paris suffers from the flippant transparency that’s all too common with this informal subgenre.

Video Dispatches: LE PETIT SOLDAT, THE LIMITS OF CONTROL & DARK WATERS
Video Dispatches: LE PETIT SOLDAT, THE LIMITS OF CONTROL & DARK WATERS

This week, we take a look at the recent Blu-Ray releases of Godard’s Le Petit Soldat (1963), Jarmusch’ The Limits of Control (2009) and Haynes’ Dark Waters (2019).

NYFF 2018 Report 1: Experimental Films: THE IMAGE BOOK & YOUR FACE

In this first report from NYFF, we delve into Jean-Luc Godard’s latest film and an experimental feature from Ming-liang Tsai.

Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 3: Lucas Hedges His Bets
Toronto International Film Festival 2018 Report Part 3: Lucas Hedges His Bets

Our latest reviews from Toronto International Film Festival, including Joel Edgerton’s Boy Erased, Ben Is Back, Jean-Luc Godard’s latest, and more.

Melbourne International Film Festival 2018: The First Weekend Report
Melbourne International Film Festival 2018 Week 2 Report: Books, Crooks & Good Looks

Film Inquiry’s Alex Lines has left MIFF 2018 – his final report includes some of the best (and two of the worst) films he saw.

Cannes 2018 Days 3 & 4: Tragic Love, Maternal Love & Mads Mikkelsen
Cannes 2018 Days 3 & 4: Tragic Love, Maternal Love & Mads Mikkelsen

Reporting from Cannes Film Festival, Gus Edgar reviews Eva Husson’s Girls of the Sun, Jean-Luc Godard’s The Image Book, and more.

REDOUTABLE (GODARD MON AMOUR): The Emperor with No Clothes
REDOUTABLE (GODARD MON AMOUR): The Emperor With No Clothes

Redoutable is an irreverent take on the biopic that gleefully flips the bird at its subject, and takes delight in making him conform to a conventional narrative of the type he grew to detest leading to some of the finest moments of cringe comedy in recent memory.

10 Movies That Damaged The Careers Of Great Directors

They were at the top of their game. They had it all: the fame, the positive critics, a status amongst the greatest filmmakers of all time, and the power to make any film they wished.