Godard, Love and Poetry

This documentary showcases the transformative impact of Anna Karina on Jean-Luc Godard's filmmaking. It covers a span from Godard's early work in "Little Soldier" to later films like "Crazy Pete," examining the interplay between their relationship and his artistic expression.

Through interviews and archival footage, the film highlights how Godard and Karina sought to blur the lines between cinema and reality. Their desire to film "as in true life" while living "as in film" provides a unique perspective on their creative partnership. The documentary features contributions from notable figures like Charles L. Bitsch, Raoul Coutard, Jean Douchet, and Jean-Paul Savignac, adding depth to the narrative of Godard's evolving cinematic vision during this pivotal period in his career.