French New Wave Cinema: Breathless 1959

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October 18, 2011

 

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Jean-Luc Godard was within the Cahier division. In collaboration with Francois Truffaut, Godard’s highly acknowledged film Breathless became a poster film for the French New Wave and experienced critical and financial success that enabled the movement to flourish. “New Wave filming techniques depended on more than shooting quickly on location, however they altered the conventions of their shoots, looking back to neorealist techniques, but combining what they learned from Rossellini with what they could learn from new documentary filmmakers” (Neupert 39)...
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“New Wave filming techniques depended on more than shooting quickly on location, however they altered the conventions of their shoots, looking back to neorealist techniques, but combining what they learned from Rossellini with what they could learn from new documentary filmmakers” (Neupert 39). With a new style pertaining to editing and narrative structure, that mixed many different ideas and cinematic principles, Godard is a highly acclaimed filmmaker that introduced a new style and various techniques to the filmmaking industry...
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