We as the audience are brought into this character’s life as if she is the one telling us the story. We watch the important parts of her story play out and are pushed to feel the emotion that comes with it. We are also forced to fill in the pieces that aren’t shown and interpret the storyline ourselves. We are also constantly being asked philosophical questions about life, usually raised by the main character. Through that we are forced to think – which seems to be a constant intent by the director. Godard wants us to think and to be constantly using our brain when viewing the film. It is clear that his way of forming films is very intentional and successfully creates a story or environment that can definitely teach us a thing or two about not only ourselves, but life in
We as the audience are brought into this character’s life as if she is the one telling us the story. We watch the important parts of her story play out and are pushed to feel the emotion that comes with it. We are also forced to fill in the pieces that aren’t shown and interpret the storyline ourselves. We are also constantly being asked philosophical questions about life, usually raised by the main character. Through that we are forced to think – which seems to be a constant intent by the director. Godard wants us to think and to be constantly using our brain when viewing the film. It is clear that his way of forming films is very intentional and successfully creates a story or environment that can definitely teach us a thing or two about not only ourselves, but life in