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A Bout de Souffle by Jean-Luc Godard (1960)

February 6, 2020November 22, 2023 - by Movies Central

A bout de Souffle (1960), the first feature film by Jean-Luc Godard, considered to be one of the greatest directors of history by many film lovers, is a movie divides the history of cinema into two.

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Tirez Sur le Pianiste by François Truffaut (1960)

February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 - by Movies Central

The concept of “auteur”, which the New Wave presents to cinema, has the idea that the writer and director of the movie is the same person, and that the name of the movie creator is again the director. Accepting Alexandre Astruc’s assertion that the director can use the camera like a pencil, he thinks to bring this idea to life. Truffaut Tirez reinterprets the novel he inspired in “Sur le Pianiste”.