French President pays tribute to 'lost talent'.

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[The Facts | [Reporter Jeong Byeong-geun] Jean-Luc Godard, the film director who once led France's Nouvelle Vague, has passed away at the age of 91.

On the 13th (local time), foreign media reported that Jean-Luc Godard had passed away at the age of 91. Godard died the same day at his home in a small Swiss town, in the presence of his wife and relatives.

French President Emmanuel Macron said on social media that he was "the most brilliant of the Nouvelle Vague directors and genius."

Godard spearheaded the French Nouvelle Vague film movement, which began in the late 1950s and culminated in 1962. Nouvelle Bag was a movement that revolutionized the history of cinema by disrupting filmmaking methods. now available. Godard, who is writing as a reviewer for the French film magazine 'Kaiye du Cinema', directed the documentary 'Operation Concrete' in 1954, and impressed with his official debut. 'Do whatever you want' in 1960.

The deceased is considered a key figure leading the French new wave of the 1960s along with directors such as François Truffaut, Claude Chabrol, Eric Rohmer and Jacques Rivette.

In 1962, he received the Special Jury Prize at the 26th Venice Film Festival and the Golden Lion at the 40th Venice Film Festival in 1983.