By Jordan Mintzer The official synopsis for Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague describes it as “the story of Godard making Breathless, told in the style and spirit in which Godard made ...

Richard Linklater's 'Nouvelle Vague,' about the making of Jean-Luc Godard 'Breathless,' is more diverting French New Wave tribute than cinema history.

In “Nouvelle Vague,” Richard Linklater’s ingenious and enchanting docudrama about the making of “Breathless,” the 29-year-old Jean-Luc Godard (Guillaume Marbeck) never takes off his ...

Richard Linklater has made the ultimate love letter to cinema. What does it mean that we have to watch it on the small screen?

Featuring the same warm black-and-white ’60s film aesthetic of the seminal source film, Nouvelle Vague is “told in the style and spirit in which Godard made Breathless,” directed by ...

In 1983, Jim McBride attempted an English-language remake of Jean-Luc Godard‘s 1959 cinema landmark, Breathless with Richard Gere. It broke one of Godard’s cardinal rules: It was in color.

In “Nouvelle Vague,” Richard Linklater’s ingenious and enchanting docudrama about the making of “Breathless,” the 29-year-old Jean-Luc Godard (Guillaume Marbeck) never takes off his sunglasses. He ...