« New wave », sleight of hand-Liberation

«  »Art is either the revolution or plagiarism.Gauguin quoted by Jean-Luc at a coffee table: in front of the alternative, the project is becoming clearer. New wavethe film, the other, not that of Godard 1990, but that of Linklater 2025, will therefore be that, very assumed: the plagiarism of a revolution.

« This is the story of Godard Turning Out of breath, Tented in the style and mind of Godard turning Out of breath« , summarizes to introduce him to the filmmaker of Austin, Texas, that of Slacker and Boyhood. And he lies a little, or rather, his terms remain to be defined.

It may be a story indeed, in any case New wave Tells, in the order of events, a rich series of episodes that reconstitute the shooting day by day, in August-September 1959, by a handful of young people who entered the legend, of a first film that was going to change things. A making-of Turned sixty-five years later, the fictitious counterfeiting of a documentary taken on the spot, carefully made with actors chosen for their crazy resemblances to the originals.

As for the style and the mind of Godard, supposedly imitated here, yes and no: certainly the black and white decalcated of the film ilford contrasts perfectly, simulating with distance as natural the Paris of the end of the 1950s, but, for example, none Jump-Cut internal in plans, the assembly figure if characteristic