Tuesday, July 17, 2007

It's about frickin' time...


Need I say more....wait no longer than October 2007. This is why we love you Criterion Collection.




  • New, restored high-definition digital transfer, approved by director of photography Raoul Coutard


  • Archival interviews with director Jean-Luc Godard, and actors Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Seberg, and Jean-Pierre Melville


  • New video interviews with Coutard, assistant director Pierre Rissient, and filmmaker D. A. Pennebaker


  • New video essays: filmmaker and critic Mark Rappaport's "Jean Seberg" and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum's "Breathless as Film Criticism"


  • Chambre 12, Hotel de suede, an eighty-minute French documentary about the making of Breathless, with members of the cast and crew


  • Charlotte et son Jules, a 1959 short film by Godard, starring Belmondo


  • French theatrical trailer


  • New and improved English subtitle translation


  • PLUS: A booklet featuring writings from Godard, film historian Dudley Andrew, Francois Truffaut's original film treatment, and Godard's scenario

    No comments: