Origins of the 21st Century

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Origins of the 21st Century (2000)

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard

Documentary, History, War · 16m

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."

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Cast

Crew

Director
Jean-Luc Godard
Writer
Jean-Luc Godard
Director of Photography
Julien Hirsch
Editor
Jean-Luc Godard

Details

Original title
De l'origine du XXIe siècle
Release date
2000-05-10
Runtime
16m
Genres
Documentary, History, War
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France, Switzerland
Production
Vega Film