Anna Karina, the Danish-born star of classic French New Wave films of the 1960s such as “A Woman Is a Woman” and “Alphaville,” died on Saturday at age 79. Her agent, Laurent Balandras, tweeted that ...
Anna Karina, the French New Wave icon, has died at age 79, leaving behind an indelible body of cinema’s most charming and even radical work — including director Jean-Luc Godard’s “A Woman Is a Woman,” ...
Anna Karina, the Danish-born actress associated above all with the early films of French-Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard, died December 14 at 79 from cancer in a hospital in Paris. Whatever Godard’s ...
Anna Karina (l.) and Eddie Constantine (r.) star in Jean-Luc Godard's 1965 science fiction-film noir mashup "Alphaville." (Rialto Pictures) One of Hollywood's favorite shortcuts around a good idea ...
Before he loved anything else, Jean-Luc Godard loved genre: He famously dedicated his first feature film, “Breathless,” to Monogram Pictures, one of the monarchs of Poverty Row B-picture production.
“Alphaville” was both a complete revelation and yet not so vaguely familiar. This exotic product of the French new wave washed across the shores of my youthful consciousness, mingling the familiar ...
With the passing of Anna Karina, a curtain has fallen on the French New Wave, that fabled cinematic movement that brought fame to the man who made her name, Jean-Luc Godard. Yes, Godard is still with ...
Jean-Luc Godard’s 1965 science-fiction drama and pastiche, “Alphaville” (which I discuss in this clip) is, among other things, an exemplary use of genre conventions and cinephilic references to ...
Veteran cinematographer Frank Byers (“Twin Peaks,” “Boxing Helena”) is set to direct an indie remake of Jean-Luc Godard’s 1965 film noir “Alphaville,” TheWrap has learned. Studiocanal and the director ...
Rest in peace, Anna Karina. The Danish-born actress famous for her French New Wave films died of cancer on Saturday, her agent, Laurent Balandras, wrote on Twitter. She was 79. The news was also ...