Jean-Luc Godard
Born: 1930-12-03 in Paris, France
Died: 2022-09-13
Known For: Directing
Biography
Jean-Luc Godard (December 3, 1930 – September 13, 2022) was a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He rose to prominence as a pioneer of the 1960s French New Wave film movement and was arguably the most influential French filmmaker of the post-war era.
Filmography
2025
- From Darkness to Light as Self (archive footage)
- Noises From The Agora as Self
- Sang titre ... (Writer)
- The Wild Palms ... (Director)
- The Story of "Scénario" as Self (archive footage)
- The Death of Jean-Luc Godard
2024
- Scénarios as Self
- Exposé du film annonce du film "Scénario" as Self
- Only Godard as Self
- Death as Self (voice)
2023
- Godard Cinema as Self
- Godard by Godard as Self (archive footage)
- Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars as Self/Narrator
- Say God Bye as Self (JLG)
- Lila as Self
- The Staircase Wall as Self (voice, archive footage)
- Godard Is Here as Self
- Full Metal Kuleshov Effect as Self
2022
- See You Friday, Robinson as Self
- Alianças Profanas as Self
- G(ode)ard as JLG
2021
- Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte as Self (archive footage)
- Godard Etkisi as Self (archive footage)
2020
- Anna Karina, Remember as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Printtemps as Self (archive footage)
- Anna and the Jellyfish as Self (archive footage)
- Iter as Self
2019
- Alain Delon, l'ombre au tableau as Self (archive footage)
2018
- The Image Book as Narrator (voice)
- Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure as Self (archive footage)
- Mireille Darc, la femme libre as Self (archive footage)
- Black Baby as Self (archive footage)
- Film catastrophe as Self
- Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville on Google StreetView as Self
2017
- Faces Places as Self
- Conversation entre Jean-Luc Godard et Jacques Rivette as Self
- Belmondo, le magnifique as Self (archive footage)
2016
- Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture as Self (archive footage)
2015
- A German Youth as Self (archive footage)
- A Weekend at the Beach as Self
- Message of Greetings: Prix suisse / My Thanks / Dead or Alive as Self
2014
- The Bridges of Sarajevo ... (Director)
- Goodbye to Language as Narrator (voice)
- Letter in Motion to Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux as Narrator (voice)
- Le Pont des soupirs ... (Director)
2013
- 3x3D ... (Director)
- The Three Disasters as Narrator
- Carottage as self
2012
- 20 Little Films ... (Director)
- Close Up as Self (archive footage)
- Jean-Luc Godard, Disorder Exposed as Self (archive footage)
- Freddy Buache, le cinéma as Self (archive footage)
- Quod Erat Demonstrandum as Self
2011
- Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde as Self (archive footage)
- La rouge et la noire as Self (archive footage) (voice) (uncredited)
- Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard: The Meeting in St-Gervais as Self
2010
- Film Socialisme ... (Director)
- Two in the Wave as Self (archive footage)
- Memória Cubana as Self (archive footage)
- Tribute to Eric Rohmer as Self (uncredited)
- Brunes et Blondes as Self
- Accomplice as Self (archive footage)
- Ensemble et séparés : sept rendez-vous avec Jean-Luc Godard as Self
- Isabella Rossellini - Aus dem Leben eines Schmetterlings as Self
- Conversation with JLG as Self
2009
- Once Upon a Time… Contempt as Self
- On the Trail of the New Wave as Self (archive footage)
- JLG\PG as Self
- Fragments of Conversations with Jean-Luc Godard as Self
2008
- Back to Room 666 as Self (archive footage)
- Une Catastrophe ... (Director)
- Journal des réalisateurs ... (Director)
2006
- Filmmakers in Action as Self (archive footage)
- Cinema 16: European Short Films (European Edition) ... (Director)
- Moments choisis des Histoire(s) du cinéma as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- Vrai faux passeport as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Four Short Films as Self - Narrator
- Amateur Report (Exhibition Model) as Self (voice) (uncredited)
- Ecce Homo as (voice)
2005
- I Am Cuba, the Siberian Mammoth as Self (archive footage)
- Mag Bodard, un destin as Self (archive footage)
- Brève rencontre avec Jean-Luc Godard ou le cinéma comme métaphore as Self
2004
- Notre Musique as Self
- Their First Films ... (Director)
- The Making of Rocky Road to Dublin as Self
- Prayers for Refuseniks ... (Editor)
2003
- Marguerite as She Was as Self (archive footage)
2002
- Ten Minutes Older: The Cello ... (Director)
- In the Darkness of Time ... (Director)
- Liberty and Homeland ... (Editor)
2001
- In Praise of Love ... (Director)
- Jean Cocteau, cinéaste as Self
- Blind Love – Talk with Jean-Luc Godard as Self
2000
- After the Reconciliation as Robert
- Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas as Self
- Origins of the 21st Century ... (Director)
- The Old Place ... (Director)
- Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi as Self (archive footage)
1999
- Godard on TV: 1960-2000 as Self (archive footage)
1998
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute as Self (uncredited)
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4a: The Control of the Universe as Self (uncredited)
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 4b: The Signs Among Us as Self (uncredited)
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3b: A New Wave as Self (uncredited)
- Adieu au TNS as Self
1997
- We're All Still Here as The Actor
- Inside/Out ... (Producer)
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2a: Only Cinema as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 2b: Deadly Beauty as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- Jean Cocteau: Lies and Truths as Self
1996
- For Ever Mozart as Man pretending to play soccer (uncredited)
- Hope/Microcosmos ... (Director)
- Plus oh ! ... (Director)
- What's Wrong With The World as (voice)
1995
- 2 x 50 Years of French Cinema as Self (uncredited)
- JLG/JLG: Self-Portrait in December as Self (uncredited)
- Parajanov, The Last Collage as Self
1994
1993
- Oh, Woe Is Me ... (Writer)
- The Children Play Russian as The idiot: Prince Mishkin
- Hail, Sarajevo as Narrator
- Chambre 12, Hôtel de Suède as Self (voice) (archive footage)
- How Are The Kids? ... (Director)
1992
- Antigone ... (Thanks)
- Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave as Self
- Parisienne People Cigarettes ... (Director)
- L'Enfance de l'art ... (Director)
1991
- Against Oblivion ... (Director)
- Germany Year 90 Nine Zero ... (Director)
- The King of Ads ... (Director)
- 180 ... (Director)
- For Thomas Wainggai ... (Director)
1990
- Nouvelle Vague ... (Director)
- Metamorphojean ... (Director)
1989
- Histoire(s) du cinéma as Self
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1a: All the (Hi)stories as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- The Darty Report as Nathanael, the 2000 year-old robot
1988
- King Lear as Professor Pluggy
- The French as Seen by… ... (Director)
- The Power of Speech ... (Director)
- Le Dernier Mot ... (Director)
- Jean-Luc Godard interview by Serge Daney as Self
- On s'est tous défilé ... (Director)
- Closed ... (Director)
1987
- Aria ... (Director)
- Duras/Godard as Self
- Keep Your Right Up as Idiot / Prince
- Armide ... (Director)
- Closed Jeans ... (Director)
1986
- September September as Self (archive footage)
- Routine Pleasures as Self (Archive photos)
- Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company as Self (uncredited)
- Meetin' WA as Self
1985
- Detective ... (Director)
- Hail Mary ... (Director)
- Soft and Hard as Self
- Jean-Luc Godard à la Cinémathèque française as Self
- Godard / Sollers : L’entretien as Self
1984
- Série noire as Self (uncredited)
1983
- First Name: Carmen as Uncle Jeannot (uncredited)
- Godard: History: Passion as Self
- A Letter to Freddy Buache as Self (uncredited)
- Petites notes à propos du film 'Je vous salue, Marie' as Self
1982
- Room 666 as Self
- Godard's Passion ... (Writer)
- Scénario du film Passion as Narrator / Self
- Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénario as Self
- To Alter the Image as The Idiot (uncredited)
1981
- Cinématon XI as N°106
- Voyage à travers un film (Sauve qui peut (la vie)) as Self
- Reporters as Self
- An All Round Maid ... (Director)
- Sauve la vie (qui peut) ... (Director)
- Cinématon n°106 : Jean-Luc Godard
1980
- Godard 1980 as Self
- Every Man for Himself ... (Director)
1979
- ORG as Self (archive footage)
- France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children as Robert Linard
- France/tour/détour/deux/enfants as Robert Linard (uncredited)
- Scénario de 'Sauve qui peut la vie' ... (Director)
1978
- Cinématon as N°106
- How's It Going? as Union Member (voice)
- Little Godard as Guest
- Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 10 as Self
- Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 11 as Self
- Leçons de cinéma de Godard à Montréal, classe 1 as Self
1977
- Dream On ... (Director)
1976
- Six fois deux/Sur et sous la communication as Self
- Here and Elsewhere as Narrator (voice)
- Six fois deux/Sur et sous la communication as Self
1975
- Apostrophes as Self
- Number Two as Self (uncredited)
- Né as Self
1974
- Spécial cinéma as Self
- Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1972
- Tout Va Bien ... (Director)
1971
- Struggle in Italy ... (Director)
- 1 P.M. as Self
- Vladimir and Rosa as Vladimir Lenin (uncredited)
- Schick After-Shave ... (Director)
1970
- Wind from the East as Self (uncredited)
- Pravda ... (Director)
- British Sounds ... (Director)
- Godard in America as Self
1969
- Voices as Self
- Willing as Self (uncredited)
- Love and Anger ... (Director)
- Le Gai Savoir as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Love and Anger: Love ... (Director)
- Qu’est-ce que la mise en scène - Jean-Luc Godard as Self
1968
- Cinétracts ... (Director)
- Actua 1 ... (Producer)
- Sympathy for the Devil ... (Director)
- The Rolling Stones - Sympathy for the Devil ... (Director)
- Françoise et Udo... as Self
- A Film Like Any Other ... (Director)
- Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making as Self
- Film-Tract n° 1968 ... (Director)
- One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks as Self
1967
- Weekend ... (Director)
- La Chinoise ... (Writer)
- The Oldest Profession ... (Director)
- Made in U.S.A as Richard Politzer (voice) (uncredited)
- Far from Vietnam as Self (segment "Camera Eye")
- Festivals 66 Cinéma 67 as Self
- Anticipation, or Love in the Year 2000 ... (Director)
- The Dinosaur and the Baby as Self
- 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her as Narrator (voice)
- Civilisation: L'homme et les images as Self
- Bande-annonce de 'Mouchette' ... (Director)
1966
- The Defector as Orlovsky's Friend (uncredited)
- Masculin Féminin ... (Director)
- Carl Th. Dreyer as Self (uncredited)
- Un metteur en ordre: Robert Bresson as Self
- Zoom: Jean-Luc Godard, 1966 as Self
1965
- Pierrot le Fou ... (Director)
- Alphaville ... (Director)
- Dim Dam Dom as Self
- Six in Paris ... (Director)
- Cinema According to Jean-Luc as Self
- Panorama: Jean-Paul Belmondo, 1965 as Self
- Montparnasse et Levallois ... (Director)
1964
- The Married Woman as The Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Band of Outsiders as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as Man in Fez / Narrator (segment "Le Grand escroc") (uncredited)
- Paparazzi as Self
- Bardot et Godard as Self
- La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même as Self
- Le Grand Escroc ... (Director)
- Reporting on Orly ... (Director)
1963
- The Carabineers ... (Writer)
- Le petit soldat as Man at Railway Station (uncredited)
- Scheherazade as Handwalker
- Contempt as Lang's Assistant Director
- Ro.Go.Pa.G. ... (Director)
- The Lovely Month of May as Self (uncredited)
- The New World ... (Director)
1962
- Cléo from 5 to 7 as The Man with Black Glasses / Actor in Silent Film
- Petit Jour as Self
- Vivre Sa Vie as The Lover Reading Poe (voice) (uncredited)
- The Seven Deadly Sins ... (Director)
- Sign of the Lion as Le Mélomane (uncredited)
- Sun in Your Eyes
- Fiancés on the Bridge as Man with the Black Glasses
- La Paresse ... (Director)
1961
- A Woman Is a Woman ... (Director)
- Paris Belongs to Us as Hans Lucas
- A Story of Water as Narrator
1960
- Breathless as The Snitch
1959
- The Chasers ... (Writer)
- The 400 Blows as (voice)(uncredited)
- All the Boys Are Called Patrick ... (Director)
1958
- Charlotte and Her Boyfriend as Jules (voice) (uncredited)
- Operation Concrete as Narrator (voice)
1956
- Cinépanorama as Self
- Fool’s Mate as Party guest (uncredited)
- The Kreutzer Sonata as Ami Journaliste
1955
- A Flirtatious Woman as The Man Who Looks at the Balcony (uncredited)
1951
- Presentation, or Charlotte and Her Steak as Walter
1950
- Le quadrille as Self
- The Glass Castle as Un voyageur qui sort de la Gare de l'Est (uncredited)
1948
- Bambi as Self