June 14, 2010
Jean-Luc Godard and Brigitte Bardot on the set of Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

Jean-Luc Godard and Brigitte Bardot on the set of Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

June 8, 2010
Director Agnès Varda (centre) on the set of Cléo de 5 à 7 (Cleo from 5 to 7), 1962. Film website The Auteurs have just created an online retrospective of “Left Bank”/New Wave director Agnès Varda’s films, titled “Le cinéma d’Agnès Varda”. The retrospective includes many of her short and feature films. If you have en extra three dollars lying around, I highly recommend watching her incredible film “Le Bonheur”. Click the picture to browse the films available to watch.

Director Agnès Varda (centre) on the set of Cléo de 5 à 7 (Cleo from 5 to 7), 1962.

Film website The Auteurs have just created an online retrospective of “Left Bank”/New Wave director Agnès Varda’s films, titled “Le cinéma d’Agnès Varda”.

The retrospective includes many of her short and feature films. If you have en extra three dollars lying around, I highly recommend watching her incredible film “Le Bonheur”.

Click the picture to browse the films available to watch.

June 4, 2010
Brigitte Bardot on the set of Jean-Luc Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

Brigitte Bardot on the set of Jean-Luc Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

June 4, 2010
Brigitte Bardot, cinematographer Raoul Coutard, and director Jean-Luc Godard on the set of Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

Brigitte Bardot, cinematographer Raoul Coutard, and director Jean-Luc Godard on the set of Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

June 4, 2010
Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, and Giorgia Moll in Jean-Luc Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

Brigitte Bardot, Jack Palance, and Giorgia Moll in Jean-Luc Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt), 1963.

June 3, 2010
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ALAIN RESNAISResnais on the set of Je T’aime, Je T’aime, 1968.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ALAIN RESNAIS

Resnais on the set of Je T’aime, Je T’aime, 1968.

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June 2, 2010
Cover of the book Le Mepris, which was originally written in 1954 by Italian author Alberto Moravia and titled Il disprezzo. The book was adapted to film in 1963 by Jean-Luc Godard.

Cover of the book Le Mepris, which was originally written in 1954 by Italian author Alberto Moravia and titled Il disprezzo. The book was adapted to film in 1963 by Jean-Luc Godard.

June 2, 2010
Japanese poster for François Truffaut’s Baisers volés (Stolen Kisses), 1968.

Japanese poster for François Truffaut’s Baisers volés (Stolen Kisses), 1968.

June 1, 2010
Cinematographer Raoul Coutard on the set of Le petit soldat (1963).

Cinematographer Raoul Coutard on the set of Le petit soldat (1963).

June 1, 2010
A cute illustration of Anna Karina’s outfits in Pierrot le fou. By Japanese illustrator Ree Rosee.

A cute illustration of Anna Karina’s outfits in Pierrot le fou. By Japanese illustrator Ree Rosee.

June 1, 2010
Anna Karina and Jean-Paul Belmondo in Jean-Luc Godard’s Pierrot Le Fou (1965).

Anna Karina and Jean-Paul Belmondo in Jean-Luc Godard’s Pierrot Le Fou (1965).

May 31, 2010
 Poster for François Truffaut’s La Mariée était en noir (The Bride Wore Black), 1968.

 Poster for François Truffaut’s La Mariée était en noir (The Bride Wore Black), 1968.

May 31, 2010
 Poster for François Truffaut’s La Mariée était en noir (The Bride Wore Black), 1968.

 Poster for François Truffaut’s La Mariée était en noir (The Bride Wore Black), 1968.

May 31, 2010
American poster for  François Truffaut’s Domicile conjugal (Bed and Board), 1970.

American poster for François Truffaut’s Domicile conjugal (Bed and Board), 1970.

May 31, 2010
Jean-Pierre Léaud and Claude Jade in Domicile conjugal (Bed and Board), 1970, directed by François Truffaut.

Jean-Pierre Léaud and Claude Jade in Domicile conjugal (Bed and Board), 1970, directed by François Truffaut.