That quest [for light and composition] begins here, with Godard's "return"—at least, his return to the French film industry and his confrontation with its new generation of stars (Isabelle Huppert, Nathalie Baye, and Jacques Dutronc)—and his self-conscious struggle, aided by new equipment (fast film, fast lenses), toward a new cinematic grammar.
Richard Brody
Oktober 10, 2013