Neupert, Richard.

A History of the French New Wave Cinema. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (441 pages) - Wisconsin Studies in Film Series . - Wisconsin Studies in Film Series .

Intro -- CONTENTS -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Cultural Contexts: Where Did the Wave Begin? -- 2 Testing the Water: Alexandre Astruc, Agnès Varda, and Jean-Pierre Melville -- 3 New Stories, New Sex: Roger Vadim and Louis Malle -- 4 Claude Chabrol: Launching a Wave -- 5 François Truffaut: The New Wave's Ringleader -- 6 Jean-Luc Godard: Le Petit Soldat -- 7 The Cahiers du cinéma Cohort: Eric Rohmer, Jacques Rivette, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, and Pierre Kast -- 8 On the New Wave's Left Bank: Alain Resnais and Agnès Varda -- Conclusion: A Network of Carrier Waves -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

9780299217037


Motion pictures-France-History-20th century.
New wave films-France-History and criticism.


Electronic books.

PN1993

791.43611