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‘I have Yes tattooed on my foot!’ Zoey Deutch on playing Jean Seberg in a joyous celebration of Godard classic Breathless

Zoey Deutch stars as Jean Seberg in Netflix’s Nouvelle Vague, a Godard-inspired drama about Breathless’ making.
Deutch spent two years learning French to capture Seberg’s transatlantic delivery for Nouvelle Vague.
Linklater’s film frames Seberg at a turning point, balancing awe for Godard with his unpredictable direction.
Deutch’s personal backdrop includes a Hollywood family legacy, with her mother Lea Thompson and father Howard Deutch.
The interview notes Deutch’s turn toward more challenging roles beyond romcoms, including The Outfit and Juror No. 2.
Deutch shares pride in her family’s cinema legacy and support from her mother amid public attention.
Nouvelle Vague is described as a celebratory tribute to the New Wave, reimagining 1959 Paris and Breathless’ shooting.
The film situates Seberg’s FBI harassment era within her broader career trajectory.
Deutch reflects on Seberg’s life, including later biopic and post-Breathless choices.
Deutch’s commitment to evolving as an actor is linked to her Sundance appearances and activism.

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