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The 107 pages that link to French New Wave, each with the reason it gives.

• Jean-Luc GodardNarrower topic: Godard was one of its central directors and most radical stylists.

• François TruffautNarrower topic: Truffaut became one of the movement’s defining directors after emerging from criticism.

• Agnès VardaNarrower topic: Varda’s early features helped establish the movement’s experimental spirit.

• The 400 BlowsNarrower topic: The film became one of the movement’s defining early features.

• Catherine DeneuveNarrower topic: Deneuve’s rise coincided with the movement, though her career crossed well beyond its directors and style.

• BreathlessNarrower topic: Breathless became one of the movement’s defining early feature films.

• Claude ChabrolNarrower topic: Chabrol’s early features helped launch the movement, though his career outlasted its original moment.

• Jean-Paul BelmondoNarrower topic: Belmondo became one of the movement’s most recognizable performers through Breathless.

• Jean-Pierre MelvilleNarrower topic: Melville’s independent methods influenced filmmakers associated with the movement.

• Alain ResnaisNarrower topic: Resnais is often grouped with the movement, though his career and methods did not simply match its core directors.

• Pierrot le FouNarrower topic: The film extends the movement’s rejection of studio polish and conventional narrative form.

• WeekendNarrower topic: Weekend extends the movement’s rejection of polished studio convention toward overt political rupture.

• Hiroshima mon amourNarrower topic: The film belongs to the period’s experimentation, though Resnais followed a distinct path.

• Éric RohmerNarrower topic: Rohmer belonged to the movement alongside former critics who became directors.

• Isabelle AdjaniNarrower topic: Adjani’s career developed in the French cinema culture shaped by this movement.

• Jacques RivetteNarrower topic: Rivette belonged to the movement that reshaped postwar French filmmaking.

• Jeanne MoreauNarrower topic: Moreau became closely associated with its directors and its break from studio conventions.

• Emmanuelle RivaNarrower topic: Riva worked with New Wave directors without being defined solely by the movement.

• Gérard DepardieuNarrower topic: Depardieu's early career followed the movement's influence on French filmmaking, though he was not a New Wave director.

• Jacques DemyNarrower topic: Demy emerged alongside its directors while pursuing unusually theatrical, musical forms.

• Jean SebergNarrower topic: Seberg’s performance in Breathless became an internationally recognized face of the movement.

• Juliette BinocheNarrower topic: Binoche’s career belongs to a later French cinema shaped by this movement’s artistic legacy.

• Anna KarinaNarrower topic: Karina’s Godard films became part of the movement’s enduring visual and cultural identity.

• Cléo from 5 to 7Narrower topic: The film emerged during this period, while its director followed an independent artistic path.

• Michel PiccoliNarrower topic: Piccoli’s work with Godard connected his established acting career to the movement’s radical cinema.

• Omar SyNarrower topic: Its auteur-centered legacy contrasts with the popular comedy and streaming productions central to Sy’s career.

• Raoul CoutardNarrower topic: Coutard’s best-known work emerged within the movement’s low-budget, location-oriented filmmaking.

• Au hasard BalthazarNarrower topic: The film emerged during this period but follows Bresson’s distinct, highly controlled approach.

• Céline SciammaNarrower topic: Its director-centered tradition provides a wider context for Sciamma’s work as an auteur.

• Philippe NoiretNarrower topic: Noiret’s early screen work emerged as French cinema was changing under this movement.

• Catherine BreillatNarrower topic: Its model of personal, formally adventurous cinema provides a broader context for Breillat’s auteur career.

• Claire DenisNarrower topic: Denis’s work belongs to a later French cinema shaped by the New Wave’s formal experimentation.

• Georges DelerueNarrower topic: Delerue’s collaborations with New Wave directors brought his scores into a new, director-led cinema.

• Jean EustacheNarrower topic: Eustache worked in the movement’s aftermath while developing a markedly personal form.