Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...
Jean-Luc Godard, 1980. (Photo by Gilbert Uzani / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) “Godard didn’t make cinema. Godard was cinema.” So said some French dignitary (was it Macron or his tweeters?) when the ...
Given that a mere six months ago, J. Hoberman wrote in these very pages, “From Breathless (1959) through Weekend (1968), [Jean-Luc] Godard reinvented cinema,” what more is there to say about a ...
Made in 1967, Weekend (Criterion, $30) was Jean-Luc Godard’s last and most anarchic film before his vision succumbed entirely to didacticism. A treacherous young couple who secretly plot each other’s ...
The weekend’s here, and with it comes one of the Bill Cosford Cinema‘s first 35mm screenings since becoming a finalist for the Knight Arts Challenge. As expected, the Cosford Classics series is ...