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  2. Cinema of France - Wikipedia

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    From the 1940s to the 1970s, French cinema flourished with the advent of the New Wave, led by critics-turned-directors like Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut, producing groundbreaking films such as Breathless (1960) and The 400 Blows (1959). The movement, which inspired global filmmakers, faded by the late 1960s.

  3. French New Wave - Wikipedia

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    The New Wave (French: Nouvelle Vague, French pronunciation: [nuvɛl vaɡ]), also called the French New Wave, is a French art film movement that emerged in the late 1950s. The movement was characterized by its rejection of traditional filmmaking conventions in favor of experimentation and a spirit of iconoclasm .

  4. Jean-Luc Godard - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Luc Godard was born on 3 December 1930 [16] in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, [17] the son of Odile (née Monod) and Paul Godard, a Swiss physician. [18] His wealthy parents came from Protestant families of Franco–Swiss descent, and his mother was the daughter of Julien Monod, a founder of the Banque Paribas.

  5. Jean-Pierre Melville - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Pierre Grumbach (20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973), known professionally as Jean-Pierre Melville (French: [ʒɑ̃ pjɛʁ mɛlvil]), was a French filmmaker.Considered a spiritual godfather of the French New Wave, he was one of the first fully-independent French filmmakers to achieve commercial and critical success.

  6. Cinéma du look - Wikipedia

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    New Hollywood, music videos, French New Wave Cinéma du look ( French: [sinema dy luk] ) was a French film movement of the 1980s and 1990s, analysed, for the first time, by French critic Raphaël Bassan in La Revue du Cinéma issue no. 449, May 1989, [ 1 ] in which he classified Luc Besson , Jean-Jacques Beineix and Leos Carax as directors of ...

  7. Lists of French films - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 2 February 2025, at 10:06 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. List of highest-grossing films in France - Wikipedia

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    Rank Title Tickets sold [1] Year [2]; 1 Titanic: 22,295,045 1998: 2 Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis: 20,489,303 2008: 3 The Intouchables: 19,490,688 2011: 4 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

  9. Claude Chabrol - Wikipedia

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    Claude Henri Jean Chabrol (French: [klod ʃabʁɔl]; 24 June 1930 – 12 September 2010) was a French film director and a member of the French New Wave (nouvelle vague) group of filmmakers who first came to prominence at the end of the 1950s.