Jean-Luc Godard : Crescent Moon Publishing : 9781861712981 : 1861712987 : 25 Mar 2024 : JEAN-LUC GODARD: THE PASSION OF CINEMA VOLUME 1: TO 1968 By Jeremy Mark Robinson There's no one else quite like Jean-Luc Godard, one of the most significant and inspiring filmmakers of recent times. Where the flood of movies globally now runs into many thousands, Godard's works stand out as original, acerbic, romantic, ironic, controversial, humorous and explorative. This book considers all of Godard's works in cinema, from his early short films and the important success and cultural impact of Breathless through the remarkable series of movies of the 1960s to the latest feature films. The book is split into two volumes: Jean-Luc Godard: The Passion of Cinema/ La Passion deuCinema: Volume 1: To 1968 Jean-Luc Godard: The Passion of Cinema/ La Passion du Cinema: Volume 2: From 1968 Volume 1 includes a biography of Godard; an exploration of aspects of his cinema; and chapters on movi