“A strange thing has happened — while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything before it has anything to say.

It is as if the savage tribe, instead of finding two bars of iron to play with, had found scattering the seashore fiddles, flutes, saxophones, trumpets, grand pianos by Erhard and Bechstein, and had begun with incredible energy, but without knowing a note of music, to hammer and thump upon them all at the same time.”

Virginia Woolf … on cinema

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Godard’s “Le Mepris (Contempt)”, 1963

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Godard’s “Le Mepris (Contempt)”, 1963

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Godard’s “Le Mepris (Contempt)”, 1963