Jean-Luc Godard’s Critique of American Filmmaking | The Dick Cavett Show

Jean-Luc Godard reveals the financial constraints of filmmaking, noting that art and economy are intertwined and that significant investment is often needed to capture the true essence of events like the Vietnam War. Date aired - October 23 1980 - Jean-Luc Godard For clip licensing opportunities please visit Dick Cavett has been nominated for eleven Emmy awards (the most recent in 2012 for the HBO special, Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again), and won three. Spanning five decades, Dick Cavett’s television career has defined excellence in the interview format. He started at ABC in 1968, and also enjoyed success on PBS, USA, and CNBC. His most recent television successes were the September 2014 PBS special, Dick Cavett’s Watergate, followed April 2015 by Dick Cavett’s Vietnam. He has appeared in movies, tv specials, tv commercials, and several Broadway plays. He starred in an off-Broadway production ofHellman v. McCarthy