In films, we are trained by the American way of moviemaking to think we must understand and 'get' everything right away. But this is not possible. Wh… - Jean-Luc Godard

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In films, we are trained by the American way of moviemaking to think we must understand and 'get' everything right away. But this is not possible. When you eat a potato, you don't understand each atom of the potato!

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About Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard (3 December 1930 – 13 September 2022) was a French-Swiss film director, whose works include À bout de souffle, Une Femme est une femme, Vivre sa vie, Le Mépris, Alphaville, Pierrot le Fou, Week-end and many others.

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Alternative Names: Jean Luc Godard
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