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JLG/JLG: Self-Portrait in December

1995 · 62 min

A quiet, essayistic drift of images and musings that asks you to think alongside an aging artist about cinema and mortality.

Overview: Director Jean-Luc Godard reflects in this movie about his place in film history, the interaction of film industry and film as art, as well as the act of creating art.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and cynical. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Art, memory, isolation, aging
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
memory
isolation
aging
death
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild