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The French director Jean-Luc Godard has died, he was 91 years old
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Sylvie Claire / September 13, 2022
Sacred monster of French cinema, the emblematic director of the New Wave has died at the age of 91.
A legend of French cinema has passed away. This Tuesday, September 13, Jean-Luc Godard died at the age of 91, as announced by his family in the columns of Libération. The Franco-Swiss filmmaker leaves behind a career strewn with masterpieces that have marked many generations. At the origin of the New Wave, he directed his first film Breathless in 1960. A classic that highlighted the talent of Jean-Paul Belmondo.
By breaking with the traditional methods of cinema, Jean-Luc Godard gave a new impetus and inspired the greatest international directors. After a series of films, Jean-Luc Godard won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Alphaville in 1965. Then, the events of May 1968, he turned to a more politically committed cinema. Then after his motorcycle accident in 1971, he decided to move away from the film sets in the late 70s. He made his return to the forefront in the 80s with three films: Sauve Qui Peut, Detective, First name Carmen, selected at the Cannes Film Festival. It was not until 2014 that Jean-Luc Godard drew his final bow with the film Farewell to Language in 2014. By passing away suddenly, the famous filmmaker will leave a great void.
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Steph Deschamps / July 14, 2024
American actress Shannen Doherty, who came to public attention for her role as Brenda in Beverly Hills 90210, died on Saturday at the age of 53, her agent Leslie Sloane told People magazine on Sunday. She had been suffering from cancer for several years.
“On Saturday, July 13, she lost the fight she had waged for many years against the disease,” said Leslie Sloane.
Born in 1971, Shannen Doherty quickly found her way into the spotlight, starting her career with a role in “Little House on the Prairie” in 1982.
From 1990 to 1994, she played Brenda Walsh in the cult classic “Beverly Hills 90210”, a role that brought her international fame. A few years later, from 1998 to 2001, she became Prue Halliwell in the series “Charmed”. Between several TV films and reality TV experiences, she also reunited with Brenda Walsh in the reboot of the series, “90210” in the late 2000s.
Shannen Doherty had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015. Some time later, the disease had returned, at stage 4. The cancer then generalized. She passed away on Saturday, surrounded by her loved ones.
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Steph Deschamps / June 22, 2024
Donald Sutherland, the eclectic actor best known for “The Dirty Dozen” and his role as a dictator in “The Hunger Games”, has died aged 88, his son Kiefer Sutherland announced on Thursday.
“It is with a heavy heart that I announce the death of my father,” announced the British-Canadian, also an actor, on X, hailing “one of the most important actors in the history of cinema ».
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Steph Deschamps / June 22, 2024
Donald Sutherland, the eclectic actor best known for “The Dirty Dozen” and his role as a dictator in “The Hunger Games”, has died aged 88, his son Kiefer Sutherland announced on Thursday.
“It is with a heavy heart that I announce the death of my father,” announced the British-Canadian, also an actor, on X, hailing “one of the most important actors in the history of cinema ».
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