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François Truffaut

François Truffaut

AuthorBooks · Second hand1932-1984

François Roland Truffaut was a French filmmaker, actor, and critic. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the French New Wave. Truffaut came under the tutelage of film critic Andre Bazin as a young man and was hired to write for Bazin's Cahiers du Cinéma, where he became a proponent of the auteur theory, which posits that a film's director is its true author.

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Birth
1932
Death
1984
First book
1955
Years writing
29
François Truffaut was a key figure in the birth of the influential cinematic movement known as the French New Wave.
Beyond his work as a director, he excelled as a prolific film critic, screenwriter, and actor.
His deep admiration for cinema is captured in his major work, a book dedicated to the legendary director Alfred Hitchcock.
Throughout his career, he contributed to the creation of 65 works that explore the essence of the seventh art.
Born in Paris in 1932, his legacy remains an essential pillar for understanding the history of modern cinema.

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