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  1. François Roland Truffaut ( UK: / ˈtruːfoʊ, ˈtrʊ -/ TROO-foh, TRUU-, US: / truːˈfoʊ / troo-FOH; [1] [2] French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʁɔlɑ̃ tʁyfo]; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French filmmaker, actor, and critic. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the French New Wave. [3]

  2. François Truffaut. Writer: Day for Night. French director François Truffaut began to assiduously go to the movies at age seven. He was also a great reader but not a good pupil. He left school at 14 and started working. In 1947, aged 15, he founded a film club and met André Bazin, a French critic, who became his protector.

  3. 1962 1h 45m Not Rated. 7.7 (45K) Rate. 97 Metascore. Decades of a love triangle concerning two friends and an impulsive woman. Director François Truffaut Stars Jeanne Moreau Oskar Werner Henri Serre. 3. The 400 Blows. 1959 1h 39m Not Rated.

  4. Jul 3, 2024 · François Truffaut (born February 6, 1932, Paris, France—died October 21, 1984, Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris) was a French film critic, director, and producer whose attacks on established filmmaking techniques both paved the way for and pioneered the movement known as the Nouvelle Vague ( New Wave ).

  5. François Truffaut. Writer: Day for Night. French director François Truffaut began to assiduously go to the movies at age seven. He was also a great reader but not a good pupil. He left school at 14 and started working. In 1947, aged 15, he founded a film club and met André Bazin, a French critic, who became his protector. Bazin helped the delinquent Truffaut and also when he was put...

  6. François Truffaut was a self-taught genius whose achievements belie his humble origins. He was born in Paris on the 6th February 1932 to an unmarried young woman, Jeanine de Monferrand, who was a secretary on the newspaper L'Illustration. He never met his biological father, although he later found out, through a private detective agency, that ...

  7. Jan 4, 2022 · Time and critical favour can be unkind to the former young firebrand who becomes middle-aged and middlebrow. When François Truffaut won best director at Cannes in 1959 for his first feature The 400 Blows, the 27-year-old was blazing a trail pointing the way to a new kind of cinema. An unschooled teenage misfit turned maniacal cinephile, he ...