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French New Wave
Curator’s Pick: “Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno”
Steve Dollar
September 8, 2023
On the short list of movies made about movies that were never made, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno sits near the top. It’s a fascinating descent into the perilous rabbit hole of artistic madness, an object lesson in the dangers of an auteur gone wild. It’s not unique in this regard…
Agnès Varda and the Makings of a Film Movement
Fandor Staff
November 8, 2021
Before the French New Wave unofficially kicked off with films like Claude Chabrol’s Le Beau Serge, François Truffaut’s The 400 Blows, and Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless, …
Anna Karina: The Muse of the French New Wave
Fandor Staff
October 4, 2021
In the early 1960s, Anna Karina played muse for one of the French New Wave’s most iconic directors: Jean-Luc Godard. Despite the ups and downs …