Origins of the 21st Century

Origins of the 21st Century (2000) is a documentary, history, war directed by Jean-Luc Godard rated 6.5/10.

Commissioned by the heads of the 2000 Cannes Film Festival to make an opening-night short commemorating cinema as it enters its second full century, Godard instead offers up a 17-minute barrage of re-edited footage of wars and Nazi atrocities, interspersed with clips of Maurice Chevalier in "Gigi" and Godard's own "À bout de souffle."