F ew film movements in history have been as influential—or as fondly remembered—as the French New Wave of the 1950s and 1960s ...

The French New Wave was more philosophical ... Martin Scorsese about Truffaut’s 1962 film Jules et Jim. Indeed, that was the gist of what the movement sought to accomplish: complete artistic ...

So accustomed are we to the familiar accounts of the New Wave’s rise and fall (or rather, its slow absorption into the French filmmaking establishment) that Neupert’s drastic and necessary reframing ...

French mini sheet by Jean Cocteau for Le Testament d’Orphée ... Nonetheless, graphic design evolved further with the arrival of the New Wave and in turn shaped the image of movement. “The energy of ...

Army of Shadows follows French resistance fighters in Nazi-occupied France, while Un Flic centers around a corrupt Police ...

Anna Karina, an icon of French New Wave cinema, has died at the age of ... He wanted to cast her in his first and most famous film Breathless, Karina recalled years later, but she turned him ...

While Lois Malle is known for films like Elevator to the Gallows and The Lovers, his 1975 film remains as a more disturbing addition to his filmography.

“Melancholic, popular, secretive, he was more than a star: a French monument,” French president Emmanuel Macron said of Delon ...