A celebration of one of the most influential filmmakers of his generation, film critic-turned-director, François Truffaut (1932-1984) takes place across the UK from January to February 2022.
Along with peers like Jean-Luc Godard and Éric Rohmer, Truffaut became one of the most significant directors of the French New Wave in the 1950s and 1960s.
Previously in this season
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The Last Metro
Gérard Depardieu and Catherine Deneuve give mesmerising performances pitted against the backdrop of fascist tyranny leading to an enthralling exploration of humanity at its best…
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Shoot the Pianist
Based upon a novel by Noir fave David Goodis, it’s the shadowy tale of a lonely pianist with a dark past that he can’t manage…
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La peau douce
One of Truffaut’s subtlest and most richly rewarding films, this account of an extra-marital affair displays the influence of two of the director’s idols: Renoir…