The famous director Jean-Luc Godard, confessed that he stole money on several occasions to go to the movies and pay for his own films. «It was necessary or in any case it seemed necessary to me. I have stolen to watch movies or to make movies«, The filmmaker told the German weekly Die Zeit.
Godard, acclaimed by most of his peers, stated in the interview that he is not very interested in current cinema: «Most directors only use the camera to exist and not to see what we cannot see without it.«.
Born on December 3, 1930, Godard is considered a key player in the new wave French. "The Little Soldier", "Crazy Pierrot" and "Alphaville" are some of his most memorable titles.