Richard Brody writes about the collection “Early Short Films of the French New Wave,” with films by Melvin Van Peebles, Maurice Pialat, Jean Rouch, and more. Skip to main content.

Stream Link: Hulu Plus “Bob le Flambeur” – Jean-Pierre Melville: A staple film of any discussion of the French New Wave, the poetically dim and jazzy “Bob le Flambeur” may not be as ...

The French New Wave: An Era Of Experimentation In Film. Jonathan Rosenbaum is an internationally renowned film critic, historian and author of numerous books, including Discovering Orson Welles.

The French New Wave was a defining moment in cinema, thanks to pioneers such as Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut. Click to read more.

The French New Wave of cinema was inspired to a large extent by their love of American cinema. The love affair soured with the succeeding generation of auteurs, who turned their backs on Hollywood ...

The French took the spotlight on Saturday evening at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards dinner at the Century City Interncontinental Hotel. Organizers noted that it was the 50th ...

Cinema Guild will mount a touring theatrical retrospective of Moullet's work starting at Film at Lincoln Center in New York in August. Moullet, one of the last remaining members of the French New ...

Despite the African setting, the film calls to mind Jean-Luc Godard’s revolutionary New Wave film “Breathless” (1960) with its jump-cuts, hand-held camera-work, elliptical narration, and ...

CANNES, France (AP) — When Richard Linklater first started thinking about making a film about the French New Wave, he figured he'd show it all everywhere except one place.

Mention French New Wave cinema in conversation and the examples usually tossed around are Truffaut’s “The 400 Blows” and Godard’s “Breathless.” Starting Friday, Film at Lincoln Center seeks to add ...

Then began the painstaking process of creating a script and the accompanying soundtrack for the 65-minute “Moi-même,” essentially a French New Wave film reconstructed in hindsight.