In 1964, filmmaker André S. Labarthe directed the documentary LA NOUVELLE VAGUE PAR ELLE-MÊME. The following clips from that film feature director Jean-Luc Godard discussing the New Wave and its raison d'être, as well as the only behind-the-scenes footage from BAND OF OUTSIDERS known to exist.
Anna Karina starred in several of Jean-Luc Godard’s films, including BAND OF OUTSIDERS; the two were also once married and cofounded the production company Anouchka Films together. The following interview with Karina was conducted in 2002 at the Brasserie Lipp in Paris.
Critic Michael Sragow explores the creative and personal relationship between two indispensable artists whose legacies are forever entwined.
Renowned cinematographer Raoul Coutard has shot sixteen features with Jean-Luc Godard, beginning with their collaboration on BREATHLESS in 1960. In this interview, conducted in 2002, he discusses his work on BAND OF OUTSIDERS and French New Wave cinema.