

Origins of the 21st Century
Documentary
Overview
Commissioned by the heads of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival to make an opening-night short commemorating cinema as it enters its second full century, Godard instead offers up a 17-minute barrage of re-edited footage of wars and Nazi atrocities, interspersed with clips of Maurice Chevalier in "Gigi" and Godard's own "À bout de souffle."
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2000-05-10
Runtime:
0h 16m
Director:
Jean-Luc Godard
Writer:
Jean-Luc Godard
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