François Truffaut
Paris, France
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François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.
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Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child
François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death
Filmmakers of Our Time: François Truffaut or the Critical Spirit
Cinéastes de notre temps : François Truffaut : Dix ans, dix films
