Vivre sa Vie (#512) USED Neil Jordan stark British Isle landscapes

stark British Isle landscapes

Boarding a rocket as a means of escape

and Nathaniel Winter-Hébert

Interview with actor Dick Wei [14 mins]

Vivre sa Vie (#512) USED Neil Jordan stark British Isle landscapesJean Luc Godard and the French New Wave were at the height of their power and creativity when Godard released Vivre Sa Vie (Living Her Life) in 1962. And watching it again, years later, instantly transports one to the era where an offhand remark, a lazy circle of cigarette smoke, a sidelong glance, a disaffected "I don't care about you" could all communicate deep, conflicted longing, alienation, postwar malaise, and infinite possibility. In fact,