MAY THE WIND TAKE US TO INFINITY

Image: Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo playing Patricia Franchini and Michel Poiccard in "Breathless" (A Bout De Souffle). Taken from Everyday Cinephile.

It happens that I had never seen any film from the french New Wave on the silver screen. Until last tuesday. I Knew they were screening it at the GFT a couple of hours before the actual screening, and went for it.

I Have seen another movie from Jean-Luc Godard, which I loved, on a computer screen: La Chinoise. I knew that this one was totally different, only I did not know how; so I did not have much idea or expectation for this film, something I am always happy about before watching a movie.

This text, I make clear now, does not contain any spoiler, and I wrote it carefully to avoid spoiling the watching of the film for the reader; I actually like to think that it can make it better.

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