Godard
Americannoun
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Benjamin Louis Paul 1849–95, French violinist and composer.
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Jean-Luc 1930–2022, French filmmaker.
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Example Sentences
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Cinematic montage — pioneered by Sergei Eisenstein and reinvented by Jean-Luc Godard — becomes an organizing principle of the exhibit, as artworks compete for attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
Godard says "nobody has the economics" to challenge Sky Sports at present.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025
Sly, wry, adorable and deplorable, Guillaume Marbeck is priceless as the endlessly irritating and yet frustratingly charismatic Jean-Luc Godard in one of the year’s brightest pictures, a rare standout in a sea of multiplex mediocrity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
The visually magnetic image — created in-camera without visual effects — was one of the first ideas Linklater had in creating his Godard character, played by Guillaume Marbeck.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
Carvalho came to ask me to finish the music of La Vivandi�re, a work on which Benjamin Godard was working, but which the state of his health led them to fear he would never finish.
From My Recollections by Massenet, Jules
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