François Truffaut
Directing Born: 1932-02-06 Paris, France
Biography
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.
Movies
The Story of Adèle H.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The 400 Blows
The Man Who Loved Women
Two English Girls
The Wild Child
Day for Night
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
À tout prendre
Godard Cinema
The Army Game
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
The World of Jacques Demy
Langlois
The Soft Skin
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
Fool’s Mate
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'