Initially edited by Éric Rohmer ( Maurice Scherer ), it included amongst its writers Jacques Rivette, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol and François Truffaut.

In his 1968 film La Mariée était en noir François Truffaut plays on this mythological symbol.

François Roland Truffaut ( 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984 ) was an influential filmmaker and film critic, one of the founders of the French New Wave.

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The French New Wave filmmakers such as Jean Luc Godard and François Truffaut and their American counterparts such as Andy Warhol and John Cassavetes also pushed the limits of editing technique during the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s.

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Additionally, Cahiers critics such as Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut, Claude Chabrol, Jacques Rivette and Eric Rohmer went on to make films themselves, creating what was to become known as the French New Wave.

This branch of criticism, begun by François Truffaut and the other young film critics writing for Cahiers du cinéma, was created for two reasons.

François Truffaut wrote and directed a film adaptation of the novel in 1966.

A film adaptation written and directed by François Truffaut, starring Oskar Werner and Julie Christie was released in 1966.

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His influence can be traced in the works of many directors, including Robert Altman, Ron Howard, Masaki Kobayashi, Akira Kurosawa, John Lasseter, David Lynch, John Milius, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Oliver Stone and François Truffaut

8½ inspired among others: Mickey One ( Arthur Penn, 1965 ), Alex in Wonderland ( Paul Mazursky, 1970 ), Beware of a Holy Whore ( Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1971 ), Day for Night ( François Truffaut, 1973 ), All That Jazz ( Bob Fosse, 1979 ), Stardust Memories ( Woody Allen, 1980 ), Sogni d ' oro ( Nanni Moretti, 1981 ), Parad Planet ( Vadim Abdrashitov, 1984 ), La Pelicula del rey ( Carlos Sorin, 1986 ), Living in Oblivion ( Tom DiCillo, 1995 ), 8½ Women ( Peter Greenaway, 1999 ), Falling Down ( Joel Schumacher, 1993 ), along with the successful Broadway musical, Nine ( Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit, 1982 ).

His work is admired by many notable directors including Peter Bogdanovich, Martin Scorsese, François Truffaut, Michael Mann and Jacques Rivette.

In a sequence from the 1968 film Baisers volés ( Stolen Kisses ), François Truffaut shows the fast transportation of a letter through the underground pneumatic tubes system in Paris.

" This is a reference to fellow filmmakers Yasujirō Ozu, François Truffaut, and Andrei Tarkovsky.

French filmmaker François Truffaut once called Herzog " the most important film director alive " and American film critic Roger Ebert stated that Herzog " has never created a single film that is compromised, shameful, made for pragmatic reasons or uninteresting.

In Europe, Art Cinema gains wider distribution and sees movements like la Nouvelle Vague ( The French New Wave ) featuring French filmmakers such as Roger Vadim, François Truffaut, Alain Resnais, and Jean-Luc Godard ; Cinéma Vérité documentary movement in Canada, France and the United States ; Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, Chilean filmmaker Alexandro Jodorowsky and Polish filmmakers Roman Polanski and Wojciech Jerzy Has produced original and offbeat masterpieces and the high-point of Italian filmmaking with Michelangelo Antonioni and Federico Fellini making some of their most known films during this period.

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* February 6 – François Truffaut, French film director ( d. 1984 )

He was an acknowledged master for the critics of Cahiers du Cinema in general and André Bazin, François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard in particular.

" Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut were rebelling against existing cultural values and used cinema as a means of expression simply because it was the most avant-garde medium at the time ," said Besson in The New York Times.

Bogdanovich was influenced by the French critics of the 1950s who wrote for Cahiers du Cinéma, especially critic-turned-director François Truffaut.

Deneuve co-starred with Omar Sharif in Mayerling ( 1968 ), and was directed by François Truffaut for the first time in Mississippi Mermaid ( 1969 ).

The film was shot by François Reichenbach, who received co-director credit.

* François Sagat's Incubus, a 2011 / 2012 gay pornographic film, and directorial debut for François Sagat

Victor's life was dramatized in François Truffaut's 1970 film L ' Enfant sauvage ( marketed in the UK as The Wild Boy and in the US as The Wild Child ).

He is included in François Truffaut's 1959 film, The 400 Blows.

Eastwood's 30th directorial outing came with Invictus, a film based on the story of the South African team at the 1995 Rugby World Cup, with Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela, Matt Damon as rugby team captain François Pienaar and Grant L. Roberts as Ruben Kruger.

In 1988, she filmed the lead in Pierre Pradinas's Un tour de manège, a little-seen French film opposite François Cluzet.

Famed French film director François Truffaut noted that early in the production, Chaplin said he would not play The Tramp in a sound film, and he considers the barber an entirely different character.

François Ozon's 8 Femmes featured the winter scenes and the deer from the film.

The film was originally offered to François Truffaut, the best-known director of the New Wave movement, who made contributions to the script.

Interestingly, both film versions — François Truffaut's La sirène du ( Mississippi Mermaid, 1969 ) and Michael Cristofer's Original Sin ( 2001 ) — place the action at a later time ( and elsewhere ).

Painting of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, an event in the French Wars of Religion, by François Dubois

He seems to have disliked the proposed marriage between the English queen and François, Duke of Anjou, and his distrust of the Roman Catholics and the French was increased by the St Bartholomew's Day massacre.

An Eyewitness Account of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre by François Dubois ( 1790-1871 ).

She earned respect from European critics for her performance in François Truffaut's Day for Night ( 1973 ), starred in Le Magnifique ( 1973 ) with Jean-Paul Belmondo and The Sunday Woman ( 1975 ) with Marcello Mastroianni.

The personal influence of Henry IV had deterred Bassompierre from a marriage with Charlotte de Montmorency, daughter of the constable Montmorency, afterwards princesse de Condé, and between 1614 and 1630 he was secretly married to Louise Marguerite, widow of François, prince de Conti, and through her became implicated in the plot to overthrow Richelieu on the " Day of the Dupes " ( 1630 ).

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1975 for her performance in François Truffaut's Day for Night.

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The title of François Truffaut's film Day for Night ( 1973 ) is a reference to this technique.

He appeared in Carol Reed's film The Stars Look Down ( 1939 ) and in François Truffaut's film Day for Night ( 1973 ).

In cinema she has played the script-girl Liliane in François Truffaut's Day for Night and in the last Antoine Doinel-adventure Love on the Run a short-time-affair of Antoine, Christine's friend Liliane.