François Truffaut was a revered member of the French New Wave, but few people know about the filmmaker’s longtime friend and colleague, Helen Scott. Serge Toubiana, the president of Unifrance and the ...

When François Truffaut made his feature directorial debut with “The 400 Blows” in 1959, it quickly became an international sensation and the French New Wave’s first smash hit. Along with Jean-Luc ...

MFAH offers broad retrospective on acclaimed director's complex theme François Truffaut created a revolutionary body of work that changed the ways movies were made - and viewed - before cancer took ...

The late great New Wave auteur is given a worthy resurrection at the Cinematheque in Paris By Jordan Mintzer Francois Truffaut Still - H 2014 To commemorate the death of the great French director, ...

Charlie Chaplin had been making movies for less than a month when he appeared in A Film Johnnie, a one-reel comedy about moviegoing and moviemaking set around the Keystone Studio. This genre of films ...

One of the big events of the spring is the complete retrospective of the films of François Truffaut that begins today at Film Forum and runs through April 17th. It’s a welcome chance to see some great ...

Today would have been François Truffaut’s eightieth birthday; he was born on Feb. 6, 1932, and he died at fifty-two-years-old, on Oct. 21, 1984, during a period of renewed vigor for the French New ...

This terrific retrospective on the week-long series of interviews between François Truffaut and Alfred Hitchcock is a brilliant commentary on the discourse of cinema then, and now Kent Jones’s ...

Director Kent Jones discusses his new documentary, which was inspired by a 1962 series of in-depth interviews between French filmmaker François Truffaut and the legendary director Alfred Hitchcock.

Culled from six days of interviews that French director François Truffaut conducted with his idol Alfred Hitchcock, the book "Hitchcock" immediately stood out from other books about movies when it was ...

Forty years ago, Laura Truffaut and her younger sister, Eva, spent an idyllic summer in the French countryside with their father, the groundbreaking New Wave director Francois Truffaut (“The 400 Blows ...