Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
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Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
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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 movement with insight on the lives and works of Jean-Luc Godard, François Truffaut and other principal players in the New Wave.
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1992-06-18
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Photography is truth. Cinema is truth 24 times a second.
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