BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//hacksw/handcal//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND:20161216T010000Z UID: 66ee590801f01 DTSTAMP:20240921T002632Z LOCATION:Olin Center for Educational Technology DESCRIPTION:The 1960 crime drama "? bout de souffle" ("Breathless") will be shown as part of the French Film Festival. \;\n\nDirected by Jean-Luc Godard\, "Breathless" \;was one of the earliest\, most influential examples of \;French New Wave \;(nouvelle vague) cinema. The film attracted much attention for its bold visual style\, which included unconventional use of \;jump cuts. (Wikipedia)\n\nPlot summary: Petty thug Michel (Jean-Paul Belmondo) considers himself a suave bad guy in the manner of Humphrey Bogart\, but panics and impulsively kills a police officer \;while driving a stolen car.\n\nOn the lam\, he turns to his aspiring journalist girlfriend\, Patricia (Jean Seberg)\, hiding out in her Paris apartment while he tries to pull together enough money to get them \;to Italy. But when she learns he is being investigated for murder\, she begins to question her loyalties.\n URL;VALUE=URI:/about-us/events/2016/french-film-festival-breathless SUMMARY:French Film Festival: "Breathless" DTSTART:20161216T010000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR