Origins of the 21st Century

6.3
Origins of the 21st Century
Overview
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."
Recommendation
8½ (1963)
Vivre Sa Vie (1962)
The Princess Bride (1987)
Parasite (2019)
La La Land (2016)
Rear Window (1954)
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Zombieland (2009)
The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)
Big Fish (2003)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Fight Club (1999)
Grease (1978)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Gladiator (2000)
Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)
Holidate (2020)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Star Wars (1977)
Joker (2019)