Tag: jean luc godard
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Blogging Godard’s "My Life to Live" (Vivre Sa Vie)
VIVRE SA VIE (MY LIFE TO LIVE) Profile of Nana’s face (Anna Karina). A brief few bars of gently melancholic music (Michael LeGrand), which stops. Silence. Then switch to frontal close-up and the music again. Which again stops after a few bars. Hold on the close-up. Now Nana’s right profile, barest outline of her nose…
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Some thoughts on "A Woman Is A Woman"
Communicating feelings with book titles I put on “Une Femme est une Femme” last night and watched it through, thinking I’d blog it and then decided no, it’s an impossible film to blog. It’s a wonderful film, a stunning film. I know I didn’t begin to get it when I saw it the first time,…
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Blogging Jean Luc Godard’s "Band of Outsiders"
Gardez vos yeux d’enfant[clear] Blogging Jean Luc Godard’s 1964 “Band of Outsiders”! Here we go. I’ve got a cup of hot coffee, and we’re deep into September. Perfect time of year for this particular Godard flick. A Janus Film. Believe it or not they used to show Janus films like at 11 or midnight way…