François Truffaut Movies

A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house.

Made for Cinéastes de notre temps series. In 1964, several French New Wave auteurs discuss the success and crisis of the wave. Featuring...

A group of educators led by Fernand Deligny are working to create contact with autistic children in a hamlet of the Cevennes.

It was a collaboration between one of Ireland’s most noted playwrights and cinema’s greatest directors, yet the 1930 release of Juno and...

A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.

Film historian/professor at UCLA Janet Bergstrom and Positif journalist N.T. Bihn discuss To Be or Not to Be and Ernst Lubitsch's career and legacy....

Documentary about the life and works of Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.

A fascinating glimpse into Truffaut’s creative process and how his life informed his art, told from the perspectives of those who knew him best.

Laura Truffaut shares her memories of her legendary filmmaker father.

François Truffaut's Stolen Kisses revisited by director Gabrielle Selnet in a one-minute animated film.

Documentary about the making of Marcel Carne's 1945 film Children of Paradise (France), interviewing the director, the actors and production...

Manon Tacconi revisits François Truffaut's classic, "The Woman Next Door" in one animated minute.

An interview with François Truffaut on the cinema of Jean Vigo.

1951. André Bazin and Jacques Doniol-Valcroze founded "Cahiers du cinéma". With contributions from self-taught filmmakers (Jean-Luc...

An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema. The documentary portrays the...

As a poster boy for hedonism, his whole life was one big party. A journalist, filmmaker, director, producer, actor, novelist, ladies' man and...

"I only film people who are always active. Even if their activity is strange, weird." The activity François Truffaut talks about here is love....