
Directing · 52 years old
Paris, France
François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.

Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
Self (Archive Footage)

Un film et son époque
Self (archive footage)

Spécial cinéma
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Apostrophes
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The 400 Blows
Homme dans une fête foraine (non crédité)

Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
Self (archive footage)

Les secrets de François Truffaut
Self (archive footage)

The Secret of the Wild Child
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Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
archive footage

Le Grand Échiquier
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Cinépanorama
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Godard by Godard
Self (archive footage)

Passion Fanny Ardant
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Deneuve, la reine Catherine
Self (archive footage)

Day for Night
Ferrand, the Director

François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - Love & Death
Self (archive footage)

François Truffaut: The Man Who Loved Cinema - The Wild Child
Self (archive footage)

Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture
Self (archive footage)

Jim Morrison: The End
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Claude Lacombe