The French New Wave: An Artistic School

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The French New Wave: An Artistic School is a lively introduction to this critical moment in film history by one of the worlds leading scholars on the New Wave. Provides a concise account of the French New Wave by one of the worlds leading film scholars. Outlines the essential traits of the New Wave and defines it as a school that changed international film history forever. Includes a chronology of major political and cultural events of the New Wave black-and-white images and an extensive bibliography.