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Jean-Luc Godard is a French-Swiis film director, known for his prominence in the New Wave film movement in France during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Born in 1930, Jean-Luc Godard is a French-Swiis film director who came to the fore as the leader of the "French New Wave" movement during the 1950s and 1960s. His work draws on existentialism, absurdity, and a plethora of other historical films. His disgust and repudiation for conventional society challenges traditional cinema production. He is one of the most influential filmmakers of all time.

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