
Directing
François Truffaut
Born February 6, 1932 Died October 21, 1984 Paris, France
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.
Filmography

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Determination
2026·Comedy

8.0
Being Bo Widerberg
2025·Documentary

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Postface à l’Atalante
2025·Documentary

6.4
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay
2024·Documentary

7.3
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera
2023·Documentary

7.8
Passion Fanny Ardant
2023·Documentary

5.5
Godard Cinema
2023·Documentary

7.8
Godard by Godard
2023·Documentary

7.8
Deneuve, la reine Catherine
2022·Documentary

8.0
Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort
2021·Documentary

6.4
Sous le soleil de Pialat
2021·Documentary

7.4
Jim Morrison: The End
2021·Documentary

2.0
Morceaux de Cannes
2021·Documentary

8.0
Les cahiers du cinéma, la création d'une empreinte
2021·Documentary

6.0
François Truffaut: Des films d'amour !
2020·Documentary

8.0
Les secrets de François Truffaut
2020·Documentary

10.0
Introducing My Father, François Truffaut
2019·Documentary

6.0
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019·Documentary

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When Hitchcock met O'Casey
2019·Documentary

6.0
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018·Documentary

7.0
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2018·Documentary

7.3
John Travolta, le miraculé d'Hollywood
2017·Documentary

6.1
Vadim Mister Cool
2016·Documentary

6.9
Bernadette Lafont: And God Created the Free Woman
2016·Documentary