Francois Truffaut
François Truffaut was one of the founders of the French New Wave in filmmaking, and remains an icon for such classic films as The 400 Blows, Jules and Jim and Day for Night.
Wikipedia: Francois Truffaut
Wikipedia's entry devoted to legendary French New Wave filmmaker Francois Truffaut.
Wikipedia's entry devoted to legendary French New Wave filmmaker Francois Truffaut.
The Adventures Of Antoine Doinel
f you fall in love with a character, as I did with Antonine Doinel in Francois Truffaut's masterpiece The 400 Blows, than there is no greater treat than a box set of Antoine Doniel movies. Luckily, Criterion obliged with this extraordinary five-DVD collection.
f you fall in love with a character, as I did with Antonine Doinel in Francois Truffaut's masterpiece The 400 Blows, than there is no greater treat than a box set of Antoine Doniel movies. Luckily, Criterion obliged with this extraordinary five-DVD collection.
Mississippi Mermaid
Even a “minor” Truffaut is still a delight. Jean-Paul Belmondo plays the owner of a tobacco plantation on Reunion who places an ad for a bride… and Catherine Deneuve gets off the boat.
Even a “minor” Truffaut is still a delight. Jean-Paul Belmondo plays the owner of a tobacco plantation on Reunion who places an ad for a bride… and Catherine Deneuve gets off the boat.
Day For Night
Truffaut’s love letter to the movies remains firmly perched in the top spot of films about filmmaking.
Truffaut’s love letter to the movies remains firmly perched in the top spot of films about filmmaking.
Truffaut: A Biography
Becoming a director is an even better way to get laid. This biography, by a bunch of Cahiers du cinema writers, drives home that point beautifully, and it names names: Jeanne Moreau, Claude Jade, Fanny Ardant, Catherine Deneuve, and pretty much every other beautiful woman who ever acted for Truffaut.
Becoming a director is an even better way to get laid. This biography, by a bunch of Cahiers du cinema writers, drives home that point beautifully, and it names names: Jeanne Moreau, Claude Jade, Fanny Ardant, Catherine Deneuve, and pretty much every other beautiful woman who ever acted for Truffaut.
