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Jean-Luc Godard, the legend of French cinema, has died at the age of 91

Jean-Luc Godard, the legend of French cinema, has died at the age of 91

French-Swiss director Jean-Luc Godard – a key figure in the Nouvelle Vague, the filmmaking movement that revolutionized cinema in the late 1950s and 60s – has died aged 91.

Jean-Luc Godard, the legend of French cinema, has died at the age of 91

Godard was one of the most famous directors in the world, known for classics like Breathless and Contempt, which shook the foundations of film.

French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on Twitter: We have lost a national treasure, the eye of a genius

During his long career, Godard was awarded an honorary César in 1987, 1998 and in 2010.