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Revolutionary filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard dies at 91

French film director Jean-Luc Godard during the filming of 'Sympathy For the Devil' (aka 'One Plus One'), featuring the Rolling Stones.  (Larry Ellis/Express/Getty Images)
French film director Jean-Luc Godard during the filming of 'Sympathy For the Devil' (aka 'One Plus One'), featuring the Rolling Stones. (Larry Ellis/Express/Getty Images)

Acclaimed filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard died Tuesday at the age of 91. Godard revolutionized French cinema in the 1960s. His 1960 film “Breathless” is still considered groundbreaking.

Here & Now‘s Anthony Brooks talks about his extraordinary career spanning six decades with Paris-based film critic Lisa Nesselson.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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