Jean-Luc GodardAwards

Born:
December 3, 1930 in Paris, France
Occupation:
Actor, Director, Editor, Screenwriter
Biography:
The lynchpin of the French New Wave, Jean-Luc Godard was arguably the most influential filmmaker of the postwar era. Beginning with his groundbreaking 1959 feature debut A Bout de Souffle, Godard revolutionized the motion picture form, freeing the medium from the shackles of its long-accepted...Read More

  • First Name: Carmen

    Golden Lion

    Won
    Venice International Film Festival
    1983

  • La Chinoise

    Special Jury Prize

    Won
    Venice International Film Festival
    1967

  • My Life to Live

    Special Jury Prize

    Won
    Venice International Film Festival
    1962

  • Breathless

    Silver Bear for Best Director

    Won
    Berlin International Film Festival
    1960

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