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Notre musique ( English: Our Music) is a 2004 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. The film reflects on violence, morality, and the representation of violence in film, and touches especially on past colonialism and the current Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
May 19, 2004 · Some film critics, like Stuart Klawans of "The Nation" magazine, Desson Thomson of "The Washington Post," and Manohla Dargis of "The New York Times," have hailed this latest effort from Godard, the undisputed giant of the French New Wave, in glowing terms.
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- Drama
- Jean-Luc Godard
- 2004-05-19
Notre Musique by Jean-Luc Godard. no english synopsis available more. With Sarah Adler, Nade Dieu, Rony Kramer, Georges Aguilar, Leticia Gutierrez, Ferlyn Brass ...
Notre Musique consists of three interlinked films about genocide, the first and last of which are around ten minutes long. Of the last, 'Heaven', all that needs to be said is that it stands alongside Pasolini's Trilogy of Life as the finest ever cinematic evocation of Eden.
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- Avventura Films, TSR, Périphéria
- Jean-Luc Godard
Divided into three “kingdoms” — Enfer (Hell), Purgatoire (Purgatory) and Paradis (Paradise) — Notre Musique is an indictment of modern times.
Aeroplanes, tanks, battleships, explosions, gunfire, executions, populations in flight, devastated countryside, destroyed villages. All in black and white and in colour. Silent images, four sentences, four pieces of music. Purgatory: Contemporary Sarajevo, martyred like many others. Real and imaginary characters.
“Notre Musique” also follows the parallel stories of two Israeli Jewish women, Judith Lerner (Sarah Adler) and Olga Brodsky (Nade Dieu); one drawn to the light and one drawn towards darkness. Through evocative language and images, Godard explores a series of conflicting forces: death; life dark, light; good; bad negative, positive; real ...
