François Truffaut initially came into prominence as a critic for Cahiers du Cinema, where one of his articles, a scathing and derogatory critique of the stagnancy of the works of eight French…
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An Essay on How ‘The 400 Blows’ is an unconventional film in its narration: For the context of classical conventions of narration we would prefer to follow the characteristics of Classical Hollywood…
For many the greatest of all directors, few artists can claim to have had as seismic an impact on 20th century cinema as Jean-Luc Godard, the iconic bad boy of the French…
It is one of the most beloved films of the French new wave. But why does The 400 Blows hold up so well? It’s clear why Breathless does – its fretful jump-cuts,…
Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite (2019) created history at the 92nd Academy Awards, becoming the first foreign-language film to win Best Picture, along with its other three wins- Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and…
10 Great Drama Movies From Around The World Since the beginning of mankind, there had been one dispute or another. Be it politics, religion, and the many other affairs of the world…
