Paris, May 1968
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| "Eight million workers -- half the labor force -- struck and many occupied their factories. Marching together, students and workers chanted 'De Gaulle, adieu.'" (Life) | "Upwards of 10,000 students fought back with Molotov cocktails and cobblestones ripped from the streets." (Life) |
"Paris Uprising May 1968" video
Source: YouTube (local copy).
Revolutionary Posters
Godard in a 1972 interview
Tout va Bien (1972)
Source: user.chollian.net/~ml2000/still.htm
Letter to Jane (1972)
Analyzes a photograph by Joseph Kraft (U.S. journalist), published in L'Express, 31 July - 6 August 1972.
Original, uncropped photo:
Source: Tout Va Bien DVD.
Version used in L'Express--note that it has been horizontally flipped (check the reversed camera in her hands):
As published in L'Express, 31 July - 6 August 1972:
Frame grabs from the film:
The photograph, as it appears in the film:
1973-81 Sonimage Era: Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville
Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville in We’re All Still Here (Nous sommes tous encore ici, 1997).
Source: BFI.
Soft and Hard (1985)
Final shot (view more frame grabs):
Compare Soft and Hard's ending (above) to Contempt's beginning (below).
View more Contempt frame grabs.
Godard on The Dick Cavett Show (circa 1981)
Godard interviewed by the New York Times (2004)
Read the interview: New York Times site (registration required), local copy (password required).
Goodbye to Language (Adieu au langage) 2014
Godard and Miéville Captured by Google Street View (Rolle, Switzerland; 2016)
Bibliography
- Life, January 10, 1969.
- Albertine Fox, "Love and Work Differently: Anne-Marie Miéville’s Cinema of Companionship," BFI, 17 January 2017, bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/features/love-work-differently-anne-marie-mieville-s-cinema
- James Monaco, The New Wave: Truffaut, Godard, Chabrol, Rohmer, Rivette (New York: Oxford University Press, 1976), 248.
- Manohla Dargis, "Godard's Metaphysics of the Movies," New York Times, 21 November 2004, nytimes.com/2004/11/21/movies/21darg.html.