ARTH 271 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: French New Wave, Cahiers Du Cinéma, List Of Film Periodicals
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History of the motion picture, lecture 8: french new wave. French new wave, 59 through "67, jules + jim by truffaut in 62. Started with the french, but moved to other areas. Jules + jim was a menage a trois of sorts with these two men (jules and jim) and then one woman. The cnc gave subsidies to bigger, more well-known directors until "60 (until "62) when they changed to rewarding them to unknown directors. These days, money is often awarded only to big-time directors and independent filmmakers usually finance their own projects until they prove themselves in the cinema world. Bazin (considered to be the father of the french new wave) and valcroze helped develop it. Film about a child who turns to a life of crime. Film about a french actress and a japanese architect having an affair during the war.
