Biography
François Truffaut brought autobiography, romantic restlessness, and cinephile devotion into the very heart of the French New Wave. His films make emotional immediacy feel inseparable from a love of cinema's past.
Canon Director
François Truffaut
Youth, love, and cinephile sensitivity.
Filmography Highlights
Editorial Selection
Recommended Editions
A restrained viewing shelf for tracing the director across periods, tones, and formal signatures.
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