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Dec 9, 2002 · Contempt, one of Jean-Luc Godard’s greatest masterpieces, has a stately air that breaks with the filmmaker’s earlier, throwaway, hit-and-run manner, as though he were this time allowing himself to aim for cinematic sublimity. It is both his richest study of human relations, and a film very much about a tortured kind of movie love. The film has inspired passionate praise—Sight & Sound ...
Contempt - Apple TV. Available on Prime Video, BFI Player Classics. Legendary director Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt is a movie within a movie – on the surface, the film is about a director (Michel Piccoli) whose wife Camille (Brigitte Bardot) falls out of love with him while he is rewriting an adaptation of Homer’s “Odyssey” for an ...
Sep 1, 2013 · This sadness abounds in Contempt, with which Godard created a gorgeous CinemaScope movie paradise of sin and spiritual and physical dilapidation. The film is a feast of textures, as we feel as if we could dip our toe in the lush blue oceans or take a stroll on the crumbling Roman Cinecitta Studios that come to function as defunct amphitheaters ...
Mar 9, 2008 · March 9, 2008. JEAN-LUC GODARD’S radiant, ambiguous, serenely perverse “Contempt,” 45 this year, is being revived again, in startling color and elegant, ribbony CinemaScope, for the second ...
Jan 16, 2014 · In fact, “Contempt” opens with a lovely, inventive scene of a camera slowly tracking a moving actress as Godard’s voice-over reads the film’s key credits, rather than having them appear as ...
Articles from the Notebook. Scenes from a marital breakdown between a screenwriter and his wife, as both become enmeshed in the behind-the-camera struggles of a director and producer as they film an adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey.
May 10, 2023 · To mark the 60th anniversary of one of the most notable examples of the French New Wave, STUDIOCANAL is delighted to announce a brand-new 4K restoration of L...
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