François Truffaut
Actor and Director
Pop culture Q&A: Barrymore's 1945 film co-stars Garson, PeckA: That would be the film "Little Fugitive" (1953). It had a following that goes beyond your grammar-school class. Director Francois Truffaut reportedly said that the French New Wave of filmmaking "would never have come into being if it... In this article: Lionel Barrymore, DVD, Maureen O'Hara, Greer Garson, Jimmy Stewart, Ladykillers, The Champions, New York City, Akron Beacon Journal, and The Valley of Decision |
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Village Voice | 3 days ago
Small Change at IFC, A Winter Portrait at Alliance Française
Small Change at IFC, A Winter Portrait at Alliance Francaise No mugging for the camera for Francois Truffaut Tuesday, November 24th 2009 at 4:06pm Literally translated as "Pocket Money," the title of Francois Truffaut's 1976 film gets...
In this article: Small Change, Charles Denner, The 400 Blows, Trademark, L'Enfance Nue, Jean Eustache, and Maurice Pialat
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Boing Boing | November 18, 2009
Jacques Vallee on Boing Boing
...turn out to be only spacecraft from outer space." Whenever I see the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind, I get a kick out of Francois Truffaut's character Claude Lacombe insisting that the UFO phenomenon "is an event sociologique!" That...
In this article: Jacques, Boing Boing, Jacques Vallee, Institute for the Future, Klingon, Smurfs, Venture capital, Rigor, and Magonia
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The Huffington Post | November 12, 2009
Kim Morgan: Fantastic Mr. Schwartzman Talks Fox
...because it's from the kid's point of view, and he perceives that his mom is with someone else, and he's lonely and he's angry and he's an outsider. He's so little…I feel like we're all just like little people and we have so many...
In this article: Jason Schwartzman, Wes Anderson, Terry Gilliam, George Clooney, Roald Dahl, Pixar, Meryl Streep, and Bill Murray
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Centre Daily Times | November 11, 2009
Paging through movie-star biographies
...everyone in her life. And for someone with her resume - hired as a teenager by Gene Kelly, befriended by French film giants Francois Truffaut and Jean Renoir, a player by marriage in the London theater revival, lover of Warren Beatty (who...
In this article: Leslie Caron, Grace Kelly, Elizabeth Taylor, William J. Mann, High Society, Jean Renoir, Hollywood, Oscar, and Gigi
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USATODAY.com Movies - Top Stories | November 11, 2009
And the Oscar goes to... B-movie king Corman
...the United States. Corman's former company, New World Pictures, was a U.S. home for films by Ingmar Bergman, Federico Fellini, Francois Truffaut and Akira Kurosawa. Though he has had films at prestigious festivals such as Cannes and Venice,...
In this article: Roger Corman, Oscar, Hollywood, The Masque of the Red Death, James Cameron, Jack Nicholson, Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, and Death Race 2000
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François Roland Truffaut (; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was an influential filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave; and remains an icon of the French film industry. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he was also a screenwriter, producer or occasional actor in over twenty-five films.
- Name At Birth:
- François Roland Truffaut
- Birth Date:
- February 06, 1932
- Birthplace:
- Paris, France
- Death Date:
- October 21, 1984
- Place of Death:
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Spouse:
- Madeleine Morgenstern (1957-1965)
- Years Active:
- 1955 - 1983
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