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Breathless(1960)

Dir. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard


Film critic Andre Sarris analyzed the usage of jump cuts [in *Breathless*] as representing “the meaninglessness of the time interval between moral decisions.

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Synopsis: A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.