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Spotlight on BREATHLESS
Criterion Originals
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In NOUVELLE VAGUE, Richard Linklater recreates the artistic adventure that gave rise to one oft the most radical and influential films of all time: Jean-Luc Godard’s BREATHLESS. Watch Linklater introduce this foundational classic of the French New Wave, a risk-taking work of personal expression that dared to reinvent film language.
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