print email comment close French New Wave URL: http://www.greencine.com/static/primers/fnwave1.jsp Description: Overview of this film movement that was generally thought to be at its peak in France between 1958 and 1964. Discusses the major filmmakers, including Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, and Alain Resnais. Includes a list of recommendations for specific films, including classics and more recent films thought to be influenced by the movement. From an online movie rental site that specializes in independent and offbeat films. Author: Phillips, Craig Publisher: GreenCine LLC Extra Keywords nouvelle vague Library of Congress Subject Headings: Motion pictures -- France Motion pictures -- History New wave films LII Database Information: Record 7927 created by Jennifer English on 05/03/2005 Last modification on 05/04/2005 Published: 05/03/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7927