Francois Truffaut: Interviews

by Ronald Bergan and François Truffaut

Book Overview

The French New Wave was one of the most seismic events in cinema's history, and among its contributors Fran?ois Truffaut (1932-1984) was a key figure. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Eric Rohmer, Claude Chabrol, Jacques Rivette, and others, Truffaut helped to form the New Wave's aesthetics and vision and was the first to conceptualize the auteur theory. He made films that reflected his three professed passions: a love of cinema, an interest in the difficulties...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934110140
• ISBN13: 9781934110140
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"