It challenged people in ways to allow them to think on more intellectual terms. By doing this it allowed films to garner a different form of attention rather than just the focus on spectacle or story this is why films like “Faces” and “Band of Outsiders” have become great classics of this era of filmmaking because they were challenging the current form. Pauline Kael stated in her article “Godard Among the Gangsters” because the possibilities of making big expensive movies on the American model are almost non-existent for the French but also because, as the youthful film enthusiast grows up, if he grows in intelligence, he can see that the big expensive movies now being made are not worth making. (Fine 2005) It’s very possible this was the case for Godard and his reason for making films in a format of
It challenged people in ways to allow them to think on more intellectual terms. By doing this it allowed films to garner a different form of attention rather than just the focus on spectacle or story this is why films like “Faces” and “Band of Outsiders” have become great classics of this era of filmmaking because they were challenging the current form. Pauline Kael stated in her article “Godard Among the Gangsters” because the possibilities of making big expensive movies on the American model are almost non-existent for the French but also because, as the youthful film enthusiast grows up, if he grows in intelligence, he can see that the big expensive movies now being made are not worth making. (Fine 2005) It’s very possible this was the case for Godard and his reason for making films in a format of