A controversial Oscar for a French film master
By Michael Cieply | New York Times | Updated: 2010-11-14 09:53
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Jean-Luc Godard, the French director of the New Wave film "Breathless,"left, has never been nominated for an Oscar. Miguel Medina / Agence France-Presse / Gettu Images |
LOS ANGELES -On the eve of the presentation of an honorary Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was still coming to terms with that most deeply confounding of European filmmakers, Jean-Luc Godard.
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