Known For
Directing
Born
Feb 06, 1932
Died
Oct 21, 1984
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Credits
120 titles
François Truffaut
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Determination
Self (archival footage)
Being Bo Widerberg
Self (archive footage)
Postface à l’Atalante
Self
Short Cuts : Stolen Kisses
Original Film Writer
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera
Self (archive footage)
Passion Fanny Ardant
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Godard Cinema
Self (archive footage)
Short cuts : François Truffaut's The Woman Next Door
Original Film Writer
Godard by Godard
Self (archive footage)
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
Self (archive footage)
Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
archive footage
Sous le soleil de Pialat
Self (archive footage)
Jim Morrison: The End
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Morceaux de Cannes
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
Self (archive footage)
François Truffaut: Des films d'amour !
Self
Les secrets de François Truffaut
Self (archive footage)
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
Self (Archive Footage)
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
When Hitchcock met O'Casey
Self (archive footage)
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Self (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Vadim Mister Cool
Self (archive footage)
Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free Woman
Truffaut / Godard, scénario d'une rupture
Self (archive footage)
François Truffaut l'insoumis
Self (archive footage)
Ain't Misbehavin
Self (archive footage)
To Be... A Classic
Self (archive footage)
The Magic Skin
Idea
Two in the Wave
Self (archive footage)
Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là
Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
Self (archive footage)
On the Trail of the New Wave
Self (archive footage)
Looking for Truffaut
Self (archive footage)
Once Upon a Time... 'Rome, Open City'
Self (archive footage)
Alfred Hitchcock: The Early Years
Self (audio archival footage)
Their First Films
Director
Un film et son époque
Self (archive footage)
The Truth About Charlie
Original Film Writer
Heart of the Festival
Self (archive footage)
Léaud l'unique
Self (archive) - filmmaker
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
Self
Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock
Self (archive footage)
Roberto Rossellini: Il mestiere di uomo
Self (archive footage)
Rossellini, un Prométhée franciscain
Self (archive) - film critic, filmmaker
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)
The World of Jacques Demy
Self (archive footage)